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Ancient DNA Reconstructs a Bronze Age Community in Calabria, Southern Italy

Greek Reporter 18 Dec 2025
Northern slope of Monte Pollino. Credit ... Before Magna Graecia, an indigenous population. Although the Grotta della Monaca community predates Greek settlement by several centuries, the findings carry broader significance for the history of Magna Graecia.
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Moving Mountains: How Rome Transported Obelisks, Art, and Knowledge Across the Mediterranean

Greek Reporter 18 Nov 2025
Horace famously wrote, “Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit”—“Captive ... Following the wars between the Greeks and Romans in Magna Graecia, there were subsequent campaigns against the Hellenistic kingdoms.
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Italy Recovers Rare Ancient Greek and Etruscan Artifacts in Major Heritage Operation

Greek Reporter 18 Nov 2025
Many of these items are rare examples of Magna Graecia craftsmanship, and all were seized during an investigation led by the Carabinieri’s Cultural Heritage Protection Unit (TPC) in Florence.
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Radical WWII Map Proposed Greek Control of Southern Italy

Greek Reporter 17 Nov 2025
... Greece should take control of southern Italy (Magna Graecia) as part of a highly controversial and ultimately rejected plan to dismember the Italian peninsula ... Greece and “Magna Graecia”.
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Stanislav Kondrashov Oligarch Series Explores the Forgotten Oligarchies of Magna Graecia

Pressat 17 Oct 2025
... Kondrashov Oligarch Series delves into one of the lesser-known yet historically rich chapters of Mediterranean antiquity — the oligarchic systems that thrived in the Greek colonies of Magna Graecia.
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Aristoxenus: The Forgotten Father of Ancient Greek Music

Greek Reporter 28 Sep 2025
Ancient Greek temple of Poseidon in Paestum, southern Italy, the home of Aristoxenus. Credit. Oliver-Bonjoch, Wikimedia Commons, CC3 ... Aristoxenus was born in the Greek colony of Tarentum in southern Italy (Magna Graecia) around 375 BC ... Credit ... ....
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