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Sybarites took the
field with an army of
three hundred thousand men. The
Crotonians had but an
hundred thousand,
which were
commanded by Milo the wrestler...
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Croton and when
Telys asked them to hand over the
Sybarite exiles, the
Crotonians refused and
Sybaris began the war.
Croton sent an army of 100,000 men...
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Philolaus (/ˌfɪləˈleɪəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Φιλόλαος, Philólaos; c. 470 – c. 385 BC) was a Gr****
Pythagorean and pre-Socratic philosopher. He was born in...
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Corcyreans Corsica Corsican Corsicans Crete Cretan Cretans Croton Crotonian Crotonians Cyclades Cycladian Cycladians Cyprus Cypriot,
Cypriote Cypriots,...
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Pythagoreanism (495 BC),
refusing to
escape with his
students from the
Crotonians through a fava bean
field "All
compounded things are
subject to vanish...
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Alcmaeon of
Croton (/ælkˈmiːɒn/; Gr****: Ἀλκμαίων ὁ Κροτωνιάτης, Alkmaiōn, gen.: Ἀλκμαίωνος; fl. 5th
century BC) was an
early Gr****
medical writer and ...
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their national hero Ajax. Once in a
battle between the
Locrians and
Crotonians in Italy,
Autoleon wanted to
penetrate into this
vacant place, hoping...
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Theano (/θiˈænoʊ/; Gr****: Θεανώ) was a 6th-century BC
Pythagorean philosopher. She has been
called the wife or
student of Pythagoras,
although others see...
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Cylon of
Croton (Ancient Gr****: Κυλώνειο) was a
leading citizen of Croton,
Magna Graecia, who led a
revolt against the Pythagoreans,
probably around 509...
- Myia (/ˈmaɪ.ə/;
Ancient Gr****: Μυῖα,
literally "Fly"; fl. c. 500 BC) was a
Pythagorean philosopher and,
according to
later tradition, one of the daughters...
