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Reggio di Calabria - definition of Reggio di Calabria in Encyclopedia (163 words)
Reggio Calabria is on the toe of the Italian boot and it was the capital of the southern region of Calabria until 1970 when it became Catanzaro.
Founded as Rhegion by Greek settlers in the 8th century BC, the city was devastated by several major earthquakes and associated tsunami, the last of which happened on December 28, 1908.
Reggio Calabria was the hometown of Gianni Versace, and his family were tailors in Reggio Calabria.
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