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Metapontum or
Metapontium (Ancient Gr****: Μεταπόντιον, romanized: Metapontion) was an
important city of
Magna Graecia,
situated on the gulf of Tarentum...
- Knossos, Kydonia, many city-states of Ionia, Lampsacus, Megalopolis,
Metapontium, Olympia, Phaistos, Poseidonia, Syracuse, Taras, Thasos,
Thebes and more...
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Messene southern Greece Metapontum Lucania,
southern Italy abandoned Metapontium (Μεταπόντιον)
Methana Epidauria,
Greece Vathy Methone Central Macedonia...
- with Delphi, just as Pisa
occurs in the
poets as
equivalent to Olympia.
Metapontium in
Magna Graecia (modern Italy) is said to have been a
colony of Crissa...
- to a man from
Metapontium, who was
childless and
adopted her sons as his own. When the boys grew up, a
civil war
began in
Metapontium and they seized...
- the war also
reached home with him
safely but
later left and
colonised Metapontium in
Southern Italy. Ajax the Lesser, who had
endured more than the others...
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attacks in c. 508 BC were
headed by
Cylon of Croton.
Pythagoras escaped to
Metapontium.
After these initial attacks and the
death of Pythagoras, Pythagorean...
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Battle of Issus, but
Darius III escapes. 332
Epirus occupies Heraclea,
Metapontium,
Southern Lucania, Daunia, Paestum,
Terina and
Sipontum 332
Siege of...
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dedicated by: Sicyon, Syracuse, Byzantion, Sybaris, Cyrene, Selinus,
Metapontium,
Megara and Gela. The
miniature buildings consist of a
single room preceded...
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south Lucania), in
accordance with
other versions and the town of
Metapontium being situated there. It
shared the
elements of the
infants being left...