Locri - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Locri (Epizephyrian Locris) - a Greek colony, on the southern "toe" of Italy
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280/14 Locri and other places desert from the Romans.
275/11 Pyrrhus sacks the town of Locri, together with the temple of Persepho
275/12 Pyrrhus' fleet is caught in a storm after leaving Locri.
215/39 The Carthaginians capture Locri and Croton.
208/14 Hannibal relieves Locri, after failing to trick his way into Salapia.
205/15 The Romans recapture Locri, despite a counter-attack by Hannibal.
205/17 The vicious conduct of Pleminius as Roman governor of Locri.
204/5 conduct of Scipio in Sicily, and the crimes of Pleminius at Locri.
155/11 the Romans not to demand troops from Locri during the Dalmatian War.
Within translations:
AnthPal_6.273 in Inopus, and come to Locri to deliver Alcetis from the
Athen_12.516 those also of the Epizephyrian Locrians, and also those of the
Athen_12.541 came to the city of the Locrians, which was his metropoli
Cic:Arch_10 citizens of Rhegium or Locri, Neapolis or Tarentum, withheld
Cic:Rep_1.16 of Tarentum and Timaeus of Locri, and also got possession of
Cic:Tusc_5.59 his countrywoman, and Doris of Locris, he never visited them at
Cic:Verr_2.5.90 from these pirates by the Locrians at the public expense ;
Just_18.1 rhus; among others also Locri, betraying the Roman garris
Just_18.2 Alexander, therefore, at Locri, and securing the cities
Plin:HN_3.5 extremity of Spain, right to Locri on the cape of Bruttium.
Plin:HN_3.74 from it, and Epizephyrian Locri (called after the promontory
Plin:HN_3.95 {10.} [95] At Locri begins the projection of Italy
Plin:HN_6.216 Brundisium, Tarentum, Thurii, Locri, Regium, the Lucanian
Plin:HN_7.152 knowledge. His native place was Locri in Italy; I noticed that
Polyaen_6.22.1 Thucydides, 6.46] [22] The Locrians. The Italian Locri
PsCallisth_1.45 by other cities, he came to Locri. The soldiers halted
ValMax_1.1.20 to be carried back to Locri.
ValMax_1.1e.1 well enough: for after the Locrians were compelled to give him
ValMax_1.1e.3 the temple of Proserpina at Locri, and sailing upon the sea
ValMax_1.2e.4 the wisest man among the Locrians.
ValMax_6.5e.3 of justice. After Zaleucus of Locri had strengthened his city with
ValMax_9.13e.4 of Syracuse and Doris of Locri, he never lay with either

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