Taras, Italy

Surviving columns of the Temple of Poseidon

Taras (in Ancient Greek: Τάρας) was one of the oldest colonies of Magna Graecia and corresponds to today's Taranto, Italy. It was founded by the Spartans in the 8th century BC.[1] The official language was the Doric dialect.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Le origini di Taranto: la leggenda di Taras". Taranto Magna (in Italian). 2013-09-16. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  2. ^ Mazzarino, Giuseppe (2019-11-25). "Un viaggio nel gusto, a ritroso nel tempo". Tarantobuonasera (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-02-06.

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