Squillace (Greek: , per Steph. B. and Strabo, or , per Ptolemy; Latin: Scylacium, Scylletium, Scolatium, Scolacium, Scyllaceum, or Scalacium, and later, Minervium and Colonia Minervia) is an ancient seaside town and commune, in the Province of Catanzaro in the southern Italian region of Calabria, Italy, facing the Gulf of Squillace.