• The Marrucini were an Italic tribe that occupied a small strip of territory around the ancient Teate (modern Chieti), on the east coast of Abruzzo, Italy...
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  • first mentioned as a member of a confederacy that included the Marsi, Marrucini, and Vestini, with which the Romans came into conflict in the Second Samnite...
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    (Prata d'Ansidonia), Pinna (Penne) and Aternum (Pescara, shared with the Marrucini). Writing at about 100 years after the end of the Social War, a failed...
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    Latin). As Theate Marrucinorum, Chieti was the chief town of the warlike Marrucini. Discoveries of great importance to the prehistory of Abruzzo and traces...
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    Rome mentioned by Dionysius of Halicarnassus there were the Frentani, Marrucini, Paeligni, Dauni, and Umbrians. There might also have been contingents...
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    Marrucinian and Paelignian) known only from inscriptions left by the Hernici, Marrucini and Paeligni, minor tribes of eastern central Italy. Adapted from the...
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  • name was first applied by Niebuhr and encompassed the Sabines, Marsi, Marrucini and Vestini. Pliny in one passage says the Samnites were also called Sabelli...
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    around Lake Fucinus Volsci - Centered on the Pontine plain South Picenes Marrucini Oscans - Centered in the part of Italy towards Tyrrhenia". Opici Aurunci/Ausones...
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  • mentioned as members of a confederacy with the Vestini, Paeligni and Marrucini. They joined the Samnites in 308 BC, and, on their submission, became...
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    forces Messapians Greek cities in Sicily Italy: Roman Republic Marsi Marrucini Paeligni Frentani Dauni Umbrians Sicily: Carthage Commanders and leaders...
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