Magna Grecia Association of USA

Magna Grecia Association of USA The Association is about the ancient civilization of Southern ltaly and its contribution to the devel

Magna Grecia or "Great Greece" is the name applied to the coastal areas of Southern Italy that were colonized by Greek settlers; particularly the Achaean colonies of Tarentum, Croton, and Sybaris, but also, more loosely, the cities of Cumae and Neapolis (modern Naples) to the north. The colonists began arriving in the 8th century BC, bringing with them their Hellenic civilization, which was to lea

ve a lasting imprint in Italy, particularly on the culture of ancient Rome. That influence remains today in the foods, language, architecture and the people of the region.

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