Francavilla Marittima is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is known for the Timpone della Motta, a hill which was the site of an Oenotrian and ancient Greek settlement and sanctuary.
Sybaris (Ancient Greek: Σύβαρις; Italian: Sibari) was an important ancient Greek city situated on the coast of the Gulf of Taranto in modern Calabria, Italy. The city was founded around 720 BC by Achaean and Troezenian settlers. Ten years later,...
The Timpone della Motta is a hill 2 km to the southwest of Francavilla Marittima in Calabria, Italy that was inhabited since the Middle Bronze Age. In the Iron Age the hill was the site of an Oenotrian settlement. The Oenotrians were influenced by...
The province of Cosenza (Italian: provincia di Cosenza) is a province in the region of Calabria in southern Italy. Its capital is the city of Cosenza. It has a population of 667,134 in an area of 6,709.75 square kilometres (2,590.65 sq mi) across...
This is an alphabetical list of the 7,918 Italian municipalities (comuni). These represent the fundamental municipal units of the local government system of the country.
The following is a list of municipalities (comuni) in the region of Calabria in Italy.
Barbara Carle is a French-American poet, critic, translator and Italianist. She is Professor Emerita of Italian at California State University Sacramento.
Laure Gauthier (born 10 June 1972) is a French writer and poet.
Francesco Gianniti (Oriolo, 4 October 1921 – Oriolo, 11 August 2017) was an Italian jurist and humanist. He was Filippo Grispigni’s student at the University of Rome and Silvio Ranieri’s disciple at the University of Bologna. He was a professor of...
