Diodorus Siculus,
The Historical Library of Diodorus the Sicilian…
(1814)
“ And this he did both to have succours at hand upon any pressing occasion, and likewise that he might be honoured after his death as the founder of so great a city, wherein were contained ten thousand inhabitants. The Cataneans and Naxians he transplanted into the city of the Leontines, commanding them to abide there in common freedom with the rest of the inhabitants. ”
