Paestum Timeline

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c. 740 BCE - c. 433 BCE
Greek poleis or city-states establish colonies in Magna Graecia.
c. 600 BCE
Paestum is founded by colonists from Sybaris.
c. 550 BCE
The Temple of Hera I is built at Paestum.
c. 510 BCE
The Temple of Athena is built at Paestum.
c. 480 BCE
The tomb frescoes of Paestum are painted.
c. 460 BCE
The temple of Hera II is built at Paestum.
c. 410 BCE
Paestum is attacked and conquered by the Lucanians.
273 BCE
Rome establishes a colony at Paestum.
c. 71 CE
Rome establishes a second colony at Paestum.