Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 272
.The new city rapidly advanced in prosperity and attained great power, becom-ing one of the most important Greek colonies in Italy. It was able to put14,000 foot soldiers and 1,000 horse into the field against the Lucanians. … The Castle of Charles V., Cotrone—(the Ancient Ckoton). Long after, the city, having allied itself with Rome, was plundered byHannibal. The site is marked by scanty ruins, and is quite deserted. Some of the coins of Thurioi are very beautiful, and evince higher artthan those of the neighbouring…
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