🏛️ Hipponion-Terina
Ancient Greek and Roman coastal settlement in Calabria
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Vibo Valentia in southern Calabria, Italy
- Founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century BCE
- Served as an important Mediterranean trade and military port under Roman rule
- Largely submerged or buried; accessible primarily through archaeological survey and marine investigation
Hipponion-Terina represents a significant but fragmentary settlement in the ancient world, occupying a strategic coastal position in what ...