The origins of the Sicilian Mafia remain shrouded in mystery and debate among historians
Tag: Sicily
Forza d’Agrò: The Godfather’s Rural Backdrop
Forza d'Agrò is a captivating medieval hill town located in the province of Messina, Sicily. Alongside nearby Savoca
Cinisi is a town of Peppino Impastato
Cinisi is internationally known as the birthplace and home of Giuseppe "Peppino" Impastato (1948–1978)
Salvatore Riina “Totò” (1930–2017): The Boss of Bosses
Salvatore "Totò" Riina, also known as "U Curtu" (The Short One) due to his diminutive stature, or "The Beast" (La Belva)
Vincenzo Virga (1945-2017) The Boss of Trapani
Vincenzo Virga is a major Sicilian Mafia boss and a leading figure of the Trapani province
Benedetto Santapaola (1938-vivente) THE HUNTER OF CATANIA
Benedetto Santapaola, known as Nitto (born in Catania on June 4, 1938), is an Italian mafioso
Bernardo Provenzano (1933-2016) THE PHANTOM OF CORLEONE
Bernardo Provenzano (1933-2016) THE PHANTOM OF CORLEONE
Mariano Agate (1939–2013): The Boss of Mazara del Vallo
Mariano Agate was one of the most powerful and wealthy Sicilian Mafia bosses of the western part of the island.
Michele Greco (1924-2008) THE POPE OF COSA NOSTRA
Michele Greco was an Italian mafioso belonging to Cosa Nostra. Nicknamed 'u Papa (the Pope)
Gaetano Badalamenti (1923-2004) The Architect
Gaetano "Don Tano" Badalamenti (1923–2004): The Architect of the Pizza Connection








