Magna Graecia was the historical Greek-speaking area of southern Italy. It encompassed the modern Italian regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania, and Sicily. These regions were extensively
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Segesta Ancient Greek Temple 0932
Eos chariot 430 420 BC Staatliche Antikensammlungen
Youth donkey Louvre Cp 5103
Sicily, officially the Sicilian Region, is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea and one of the twenty regions of Italy, situated south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe. With over 4
Magna Graecia
…was the historical Greek-speaking area of southern Italy. It encompassed the modern Italian regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania, and Sicily. These regions were extensively settled by Greeks beginning in the 8th century BC. Initially founded by their metropoleis (mother cities), the settlements…
Megaliths of Argimusco, Montalbano Elicona
Ruins of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya
Ruins of the ancient Carthaginian city of Soluntum
Temple of Concordia, Valle dei Templi, an archaeological site in Agrigento. It is one of the most outstanding examples of ancient Greek art and architecture of Magna Graecia.