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    The Histri or Istri (Ancient Greek: Ἴστροι) were an ancient people inhabiting the Istrian Peninsula, to which they gave the name. Their territory stretched...
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    in that area. In addition, the Greeks called the inhabitants of the area Histri (Ἴστροι) and if this was their native name, it may have initially led the...
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    Kramberger based on the finds from Monkodonja. Monkodonja Unetice culture Histri Carni Liburnians Adriatic Veneti Iapydes Bronze Age Italy Ancient peoples...
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  • (Veneti, Histri) or the languages of Iapodes and Dalmatae, due to the scarcity of evidence. While the Liburnians differed significantly from the Histri and...
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    Nezakcij, Italian: Nesazio) was an ancient fortified town and hill fort of the Histri tribe. Its ruins are located in southern Istria, Croatia, between the villages...
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    the pre-Roman era, the hills in the Piran area were inhabited by Illyrian Histri tribes who were farmers, hunters and fishermen. They were also pirates who...
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    area corresponding to the modern-day region of Veneto. Carni Catali Catari Histri Liburnians Lopsi Secusses Venetulani Umbri - Centered in central Italy stretching...
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  • hirsute, hirsutulous hispid- bristly Latin hispidus hispidity, hispidulous histri- actor Latin histrio, histrionis histrionic hod- way Greek ὁδός (hodós)...
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  • ISBN 0-631-19807-5,page 183,"... We may begin with the Venetic peoples, Veneti, Carni, Histri and Liburni, whose language set them apart from the rest of the Illyrians...
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    signifying "city of refuge". In classical antiquity, it was inhabited by the Histri, a Venetic or Illyrian tribe. Strabo, Pomponius Mela and Lycophron wrote...
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