Neaethus was a river falling into what is now the
Gulf of Taranto
The Gulf of Taranto ( it, Golfo di Taranto; Tarantino: ; la, Sinus Tarentinus) is a gulf of the Ionian Sea, in Southern Italy.
The Gulf of Taranto is almost square, long and wide, making it the largest gulf in Italy, and it is delimited by the ...
, where the ships of the
Greeks were burned by the women of
Troy whom they had held captive.
References
Ancient Greek geography
Former rivers
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