Croton

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 1 §18 Croton

  Greek city of southern Italy, seat of the Pythagorean school.

• The History of Rome, Book 23 §30 the army of the Bruttii beset Croton

  Greek city on the Bruttian coast, once great, now reduced, taken save for its citadel.

• The History of Rome, Book 24 §2 to march against Croton

  Once-great Greek city on the Bruttian coast, reduced since Pyrrhus' war, besieged by the Bruttii.

• The History of Rome, Book 29 §36 Croton

  Croton, the Greek city on the Gulf of Tarentum, near which Sempronius fought Hannibal.

• The History of Rome, Book 30 §19 Croton

  Croton, the Greek city on the Gulf of Tarentum, near which Servilius fought Hannibal.