1. Departure from Croton amid anti-Pythagorean violence

    · Croton, Calabria, Italy

    Departure from Croton amid anti-Pythagorean violence
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    Violence against Pythagoras and his followers in Croton around 510 BC prompted his flight from the city, ending the principal period of his activity there. Date and circumstances are approximate; the source identifies this reconstruction as the most reliable available evidence.

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