Magna Grecia

Magna Grecia: The Greatest Greece

Magna Grecia was the Roman name for the regions of southern Italy and Sicily that were colonized by the ancient Greeks. It was a significant cultural and historical period in the ancient world. The name "Magna Grecia" was given to these regions by the Romans, who admired the Greek culture and way of life. The period of Magna Grecia lasted from the 8th century BC to the fall of Rome. During this time, the Greeks estab...