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Meaning of "tarentum"

Tarentum is an ancient city in southern Italy, known for its historical significance as a Greek colony and later Roman city. It is often mentioned in discussions of classical history and archaeology
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  • Former name of Taranto.

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Pyrrhus refuses battle and returns to Tarentum.
Tarentum was still the most powerful Greek city.
In the choir at our church at Tarentum.
Aristoxenus of Tarentum adopted them both in the same way.
A Roman envoy was urinated on as he was leaving the city of Tarentum.
This helped to sway the people of Tarentum from attempting a reconciliation with Rome.
There was a debate on whether an army should be sent against Tarentum.
The Romans who were garrisoning Tarentum had ceased to view his remaining there with suspicion.
My fellow prisoners informed me we would been captured by the terrible Lichas of Tarentum.
The city of Tarentum remained under the dominion of the Epirotes.
He was five miles away when Fabius sacked Tarentum.
The Greek mathematician Archytas of Tarentum demonstrates an artificial pigeon on a wire.
After that they were at Tarentum.
Tarentum was the largest and most powerful Greek city in Italy.
Rome declares war on Tarentum.

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He also went to Tarentum and inspected the naval force under Taurus.
When the wind began to blow Taurus returned to Tarentum.
Later on the relations between Tarentum and Alexander clearly became strained however.
King Pyrrhus of Epirus declares his willingness to come to the aid of Tarentum.
After this defeat Pyrrhus went back to Tarentum and gave up the war.
Acrotatus first sailed to southern Italy where he obtained the support of Tarentum.
Heracles founded the city Tarentum modern Taranto in Italy.
The Roman senate declares war on Tarentum.
The city of Tarentum helps Pyrrhus of Epirus regain control of Corcyra.
A fourth army under the command of Publius Valerius Laevinus marched to Tarentum.
Archytas of Tarentum.
The son of a potter, he was probably a native of Syracuse and afterwards settled at Tarentum.
Battle of Tarentum.
He was probably an actor, and grew up in the Greek city Tarentum.
Lysis of Tarentum.
A book about hemorrages was dedicated to her, written by Heracleides of Tarentum.
Ikkos of Tarentum.
Encolpius belatedly discovers that the captain is an old enemy, Lichas of Tarentum.
Gulf of Tarentum.
Tarentum attacks the Roman garrison at Thurii, expels it and sacks the city.
Louis of Tarentum.
Archytas of Tarentum ( Pythagorean disciple ) made a distinction between written law and unwritten laws.
Aristoxenus of Tarentum.
Eudoxus first travelled to Tarentum to study with Archytas, from whom he learned mathematics.
Philolaus of Tarentum.
The citizens of Tarentum seek the help of the Spartan general, Cleonymus.
Cleinias of Tarentum.
In 37 BC the treaty of Tarentum formally renewed the Triumvirate for another five years.
Leonidas of Tarentum.
Two of her slaves, Camulus and Quietus, are attested by a surviving inscription near Tarentum.
Hotels in Tarentum.
The rest of the Roman force fled cross-country back to Tarentum.
Within the interchange, the road crosses into Tarentum and passes through wooded areas.
Tarentum was a Greek colony, part of Magna Graecia.
For Rome, however, it meant capturing Tarentum and holding the entirety of Italy.

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