Lagaria
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Lagaria
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Lagaria, was an ancient town of Magna Graecia in Lucania, situated between Thurii and the river Siris. According to legend, it was founded by a colony of Phocians under the command of Epeius, the architect of the Trojan Horse. Strabo and Stephanus of Byzantium calls it only a fortress (Φρούριον), and it was probably never a place of any importance; though deriving some celebrity in later times from the excellence of its wine, which was esteemed one of the best in Italy. The statement of Strabo,
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Ancient city in Lucania
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagaria
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2024-04-24T20:46:03Z
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