[ITALY]. [CALABRIA]. [CROTONE]. Set of notes relating to anc - Lot 250

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[ITALY]. [CALABRIA]. [CROTONE]. Set of notes relating to anc - Lot 250
[ITALY]. [CALABRIA]. [CROTONE]. Set of notes relating to ancient Crotone. In Greek, Latin and French, 20 leaves, by the hand of the Duke of Luynes. Joint: strong set of leaves relating to mottos and inscriptions Crotone is a city located in Bruttium on the west coast of the Gulf of Taranto on a promontory that juts out into the Ionian Sea. Strabo tells that the city was founded in 710 B.C. by Acheans led by Myscellos. According to Pausanias, the foundation is the work of the Lacedemonians. Soon enough it becomes prosperous and opposes Sybaris, its great rival, whose loose morals contrast with Crotone.
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