Tarentum

Taranto is

  • The name of a town in Italy, see Taranto

Taranto is the name of:

  • Archippus of Tarentum, ancient Greek Pythagoreans ( who lived in the 5th and perhaps even in the early 4th century BC)
  • Archytas of Tarentum ( * probably 435-410 BC, † probably 355-350 BC), ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, statesman and military leader
  • Bohemond of Taranto (* 1051/52, † 1111), from 1085 Prince of Taranto and Prince of Antioch from 1098
  • Louis of Taranto ( Italian Luigi di Taranto, 1327-1362 ), Prince of Taranto, King of Naples and Count of Provence ( jure uxoris )
  • Philip I ( Taranto ) (Italian Filippo d' Anjou; 1278-1332 ), Prince of Taranto, Albania, Achaia and Latin Titularkaiser of Constantinople Opel

See also:

  • Taras ( mythology), according to legend, he was the founder of Greek settlement ( Tarentum, Today: Taranto ), and later the capital of Magna Graecia
  • History of Taranto
  • Province of Taranto
  • Gulf of Taranto
  • Julius of Tarentum, tragedy from 1774 by Johann Anton Leisewitz
  • Disambiguation
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