Clash of Titans: New Insights into the Legendary Naval Battle of Alalia

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6 min readJun 1, 2023

In the 6th century BC. The Great Greek Colonization faced powerful rivals in the Mediterranean. The Carthaginians and Etruscans faced the Greeks. This is how the naval battle of Alalia played out.

[Photo: BnF Museum, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons]

The Tyrrhenian Sea in the 6th century BC became the arena of naval battles between the Greeks, Carthaginians and Etruscans. In the middle of this…

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