Reggiodi Calabria

Reg·gio di Ca·la·bri·a (rĕjʹē-ō dē kä-läʹbrē-ä, rĕdʹjō) also Reggio Calabria

A city of extreme southern Italy on the Strait of Messina opposite Sicily. Founded by Greek colonists in the late eighth century B.C., it suffered frequent invasions because of its strategic location. Earthquakes have also caused extensive damage. Population: 169,709.

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