- Dio),
mentioned treaties between the
Romans and the
Tarentines.
Zonaras wrote that the
Tarentines had ****ociated with the Etruscans, Gauls, and Samnites...
-
general looting.
Committed to
respecting Tarentine freedom,
Hannibal asked the
Tarentines to mark
houses where Tarentines lived. Only
those houses not so marked...
- in
Magna Graecia. The
Tarentines asked Pyrrhus to lead
their war
against the Romans.
Pyrrhus was
encouraged to aid the
Tarentines by the
Oracle of Delphi...
- 473 BC, the
Tarentines were set for battle, this time
perhaps on
their own
terms near the
Iapygian city of Hyria. In 460 BC the
Tarentines, apparently...
-
battle whose importance exceeded the
value of the
fleets themselves. The
Tarentines who,
after about sixty years, had
taken the city back from the Romans...
-
concerned the
Tarentines was that the
aristocratic faction of
Thurii that had
taken power had
invited a
Roman garrison into
their city; the
Tarentines, who had...
- The Gulf of
Taranto (Italian:
Golfo di Taranto; Tarantino:
Gurfe de Tarde; Latin:
Sinus Tarentinus) is a gulf of the
Ionian Sea, in
Southern Italy. The...
- Look up Tarentum or
Taranto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Tarentum may
refer to: Taranto, Apulia, Italy, on the site of the
ancient Roman city of...
- and the Oscan-speaking
Lucanians (see Iapygian-
Tarentine Wars), but the
joint armies of the
Tarentines and
Rhegines were
defeated near Kailia, in what...
-
insulted and war was
promptly declared.
Facing a
hopeless situation, the
Tarentines (together with the
Lucanians and Samnites)
appealed to Pyrrhus, king of...
