Magna Graecia
region · 330 BC – 300 AD
Magna Graecia refers to the coastal areas of Southern Italy on the Tarentine Gulf that were extensively colonized by Greek colonists beginning in the eighth century BC.
- Coordinates
- 39.71748, 16.49311
- Also known as
- Megálē Hellás (grc), Μεγάλη Ἑλλάς (grc)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)