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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...
- point now known as Capo Colonna. Crotonians and Sybarites would later become rivals. But meanwhile, the Crotonians founded the colonies of Caulonia (near...
- 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...
- 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...
- Phintys was a Pythagorean philosopher, probably from the third century BC. She wrote a work on the correct behaviour of women, two extracts of which are...
- Democedes of Croton (/ˌdɛmoʊˈsiːdiːz/; Gr****: Δημοκήδης), described in The Histories of Herodotus as "the most skillful physician of his time". Democedes...
- Brontinus of Metapontum (Gr****: Βροντῖνος, also Brotinus, Βροτῖνος; fl. 6th century BCE), Magna Graecia, was a Pythagorean philosopher and a friend and...
- Pythagoreanism (495 BC), refusing to escape with his students from the Crotonians through a fava bean field "All compounded things are subject to vanish...
- Eurytus (/ˈjʊərɪtəs/; Ancient Gr****: Εὔρυτος; fl. 400 BC) was an eminent Pythagorean philosopher from Magna Graecia who Iamblichus in one p****age describes...