Description: The Grecian colonies in southern Italy began to be planted at nearly the same time as in Sicily. They eventually lined the whole southern coast, as far as Cumae on the one sea and Tarentum on the other. Map scale —— Smith Place Names: Italy, Posidonia, Paestum, Elea, Velia, Metapontum, Tarentum, Lucania, Sybari, Thurii, Croton, Brutii, Locri, Rhegium, Messana, ISO Topic Categories: location,
inlandWaters Keywords: Chief Greek Colonies in Southern Italy, physical, physical features, location,
inlandWaters, Unknown,734–710 BC Source: William Smith, A Smaller History of Greece (New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1882) 43 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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