Polity Herakleia (Magna Graecia)

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Was an Ancient Greek Polis (city-state) in Basilicata (Italy).

Establishment

  • January 433 BC: Herakleia was founded by the Tarantini and Thurioti colonists around 434 BC.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 279 BC: Around 280 BC the Romans proposed a special alliance treaty to the city of Eraclea, managing to remove it from the influence of Taranto and making it a confederate city of Rome.