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The Battle of the Sagra was fought in the 6th century BC between the Greek cities of Locri Epizefiri and Croton. The battle took place along the Sagra river. This river cannot be precisely identified, but may be the present-day Torbido[1] or the Allaro, in the Province of Reggio Calabria,[2][3] southern Italy.

Aerial view of possible site of battle, showing Sagra river
  1. ^ Spatari 2002.
  2. ^ "Caulonia 2000 - la Guida Turistica - Natura - Fiume Allaro".
  3. ^ "Il parco delle Serre" by Francesco Bevilacqua

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