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9 unusual facts about Crotone


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July 13 – The Kalbids troops of the emir of Sicily defeat the imperial German army of Otto II near Crotone.

Achaean Doric Greek

The Doric Greek dialect spoken in Achaea in the NW Peloponnese, on the islands of Cephallenia and Zacynthus in the Ionian Sea and in the Achaean colonies of Magna Graecia in Southern Italy (including Sybaris and Crotone).

Battle of Heraclea

In 282 BC, after a battle against the Samnites, Lucanians, Bruttians and Thurii, Roman troops entered the Italian Greek colonies of Croton, Lokroi, and Rhegium.

Crotone

In 295 BC, Croton fell to another Syracusan tyrant, Agathocles.

Kroton

Kroton may refer to Crotone, an Achaean colony from c.

Nana Welbeck

During the 11/12 Serie B season, Welbeck made two first team appearances, including his first start against Crotone on the final day of the season.

Shadows in Bronze

Arriving in Crotone, Falco is almost immediately caught up in a brawl in the marketplace, being rescued by Laesus, a ship's captain, with whom Falco then shares a meal at the mansio.

Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi

In 2007 she won the Leonardo di Bona-Memorial in Cutro (Crotone).

Tobia Giuseppe Loriga

Tobia Giuseppe Loriga (born March 1, 1977 in Crotone, Calabria, Italy) is an Italian boxer in the Middleweight division.


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Alfred Gomis

Alfred was loaned to Serie B club Crotone during the 2013-14 season to gain experience, making his debut during Coppa Italia against Reggina (lost 1-0).

Bandiera Brothers

Four days later they landed near Crotone, intending to go to Cosenza, liberate the political prisoners and issue their proclamations.

Langobardia Minor

So became subject to the two duchies the entire Adriatic coast between Byzantine strongholds of Ancona in the north and Otranto in the south; the Ionian and the Tyrrhenian, however, only partially fell under the authority of the duke of Benevento, which was never able to permanently occupy Naples, the Salento and the tip of Calabria (south of Cosenza and Crotone), and of course, Rome and its suburbs.


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