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Thurii (/ˈθʊəriaɪ/; Latin:
Thūriī;
Ancient Gr****: Θούρῐοι, romanized: Thoúrioi),
called also by some
Latin writers Thūrium (compare
Ancient Gr****: Θούρῐον...
- Turkey),
under Persian control in the 5th
century BC, and a
later citizen of
Thurii in
modern Calabria, Italy. He
wrote the Histories, a
detailed account of...
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leadership in 444/43 BC
which became the city
Thurii built partially on top of the
older city.
Thurii was also destro**** in 193 BC but the
Romans built...
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mainland Italy, led by Spartacus.
Gaius Octavius'
suppressed remnant rebels in
Thurii (60 BC)
Battles of the
Servile Wars
Slavery in
ancient Rome
Roman Republican...
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Ancient Greece, a deme or
demos (Ancient Gr****: δῆμος, plural: demoi, δήμοι) was a
suburb or a
subdivision of
Athens and
other city-states.
Demes as...
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Archias (Ancient Gr****: Ἀρχίας) of
Thurii in
Magna Graecia was an
actor turned military agent of the
Macedonian general Antipater in the 4th
century BCE...
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garrisons in the Gr****
cities of
Thurii (on the
western end of the
Tarentine Gulf), Locri, and Rhegium, and sent
warships to
Thurii.
Although this was designed...
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Valerius Laevinus, and the
combined forces of Gr****s from Epirus, Tarentum,
Thurii, Metapontum, and
Heraclea under the
command of Pyrrhus, king of Epirus....
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According to Suetonius, the
cognomen Thurinus (Latin: [tʰuːˈriːnʊs], 'of
Thurii') was
added to his
birth name as a
toddler in 60 BC. Later,
after he had...
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expanding their raiding territory to
include the
towns of Nola, Nuceria,
Thurii and Metapontum. The
victories of the
rebel slaves did not come
without a...
