• It is evident that Thurii was now sunk to the lowest state of decay, but the great fertility of its territory rendered it desirable to preserve it from utter desolation.
  • Ünlü tarihçi Herodot yaşlılığında Thurii adlı bu Yunan kolonisine çekilmiş ve kendisine "Tarihin Babası" olma ününü kazandıran eserini burada yazmıştır.
  • Soon after its foundation, the city came into conflict against Taranto over the possession of the fertile land about 50 km north of Thurii.
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  • Thurii, ancient Greek city of southern Italy, near the mouth of the Crathis River, in the province of Cosenza.
  • This little jewel in antiquity was a wealthy area which saw the rise and fall of three different towns: Sybaris, Thurii and Copia Romana.
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  • In 194 BC a Roman colony was founded, with Latin rights, known for a time as Copiae, but afterwards by the old name of Thurii.
  • Thurii flourished as did Sybaris before it and survived until after the second Punic War when Rome sent colonists in 194 B.C. to found Copia Thurii.
  • Thurii (Ancient Greek: Θούριοι), called also by some Latin writers Thurium (compare Θούριον in Ptolemy), for a time also Copia and Copiae, was a city of...
  • Thurii became an ally of Rome and was pillaged (204 b.c.) by Hannibal. Rome revived (193 b.c.) the colony, but it did not thrive.