For 10 points, name this modern-day country where Greeks established a colony at Syracuse on Sicily.
One city in this modern-day country had an elite society known as the geomori. A wealthy colony in this modern-day country awarded prizes to star chefs and was known as Sybaris. One city in this modern-day country reached its apogee under a tyrant originally from Gela named Gelon. The colonies that formed Magna Graecia (GRY-kee-uh), or Great Greece, were located in this modern-day country. Before a campaign to this modern-day country departed, its commander was (*) accused of mutilating some statues of Hermes. After a disastrous Athenian expedition to an island in this modern-day country, Alcibiades defected to the other side of the Peloponnesian War. For 10 points, name this modern-day country where Greeks established a colony at Syracuse on Sicily.
One city in this modern-day country had an elite society known as the geomori.
Italy