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    The Samnites (Oscan: Safineis) were an ancient Italic people who lived in Samnium, which is located in moderns Abruzzo and Molise in south-central Italy. An Oscan-speaking people who probably originated as an offshoot of the Sabines, they formed a confederation consisting of four tribes: the

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    At an uncertain point in prehistory, a population speaking a common language extended over both Samnium and Umbria. Edward Togo Salmon, a historian who studied the Samnites, conjectures that this common language was

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    Origins and early history
    According to a Samnite myth their civilization originated from a group of exiles. To the honor the god Mars, Umbrians who had been captured as babies were sent away as colonists once they had reached

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    Economy
    Most of Samnium consisted of rugged and mountainous terrain lacking in natural resources. Resulting in a mixed economy focused on using the

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    Religion
    Vaguely defined spirts called Numina were prominent in Samnite mythology. In Samnite theology it was considered essential to establish proper relations with these spirits. The Numina evolved into the Samnite gods and

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    • Salmon, Edward Togo. Samnium and the Samnites. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1967.
    • Forsythe, Gary. A Critical History of Early Rome: From Prehistory to the First Punic War. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005.

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    Leaders of the Samnites
    Gaius Pontius ca. 320s BC
    Gellius Egnatius ca. 296 BC
    • Herenius Pontius, a Samnite philosopher.
    Social War leader

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  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samnite

    Samnite is an adjective meaning "having to do with ancient Samnium."
    Samnite may also refer to:
    • Samnites, the people of ancient Samnium
    • Samnite (gladiator type), a gladiator who fought with the equipment and in the manner of a Samnite soldier

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    Who were the Samnites?
    The Samnites were an ancient Italic people who lived in Samnium in south-central Italy. They became involved in several wars with the Roman Republic until the 1st century BC.
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    What does Samnite stand for?
    A Samnite ( Latin Samnis, plural Samnites) was a Roman gladiator who fought with equipment styled on that of a warrior from Samnium: a short sword ( gladius ), a rectangular shield ( scutum ), a greave (ocrea), and the helmet. Warriors armed in such a way were the earliest gladiators in the Roman games.
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    What happened to the Samnites of Samnium?
    The Samnites were one of the Italian peoples that allied with King Pyrrhus of Epirus during the Pyrrhic War. After Pyrrhus left for Sicily, the Romans invaded Samnium and were crushed at the Battle of the Cranita hills, but after the defeat of Pyrrhus, the Samnites could not resist on their own and surrendered to Rome.
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    What is a Samnite gladiator?
    The Samnite, borrowed from the Campanians, was the earliest of the gladiator types and the model upon which later classes were based. The Samnite gladiators were also the first of at least three gladiator classes ( list of Roman gladiator types) to be based on ethnic antecedents; other examples were the Gauls and the Thracians.
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  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samnite_religion
    • The Samnites, an ancient Italic people who lived in modern Abruzzo in south-central Italy, believed in spirits called Numina. Numina were genderless, nameless, and kinless spirits that possibly took on human forms. To the Samnites, having good relations with these spirits was of the utmost importance. Their gods and goddesses were often Roman gods as well. Such as Mef…
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  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samnite_(gladiator_type)
    • A Samnite was a Roman gladiator who fought with equipment styled on that of a warrior from Samnium: a short sword, a rectangular shield, a greave, and the helmet. Warriors armed in such a way were the earliest gladiators in the Roman games. They appeared in Rome shortly after the defeat of Samnium in the 4th century BC, apparently adopted from the victory celebrations of Ro…
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    • https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samnites
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      Pour les anciens, les questions liées à l'origine des populations sont souvent traitées selon un schéma répétitif : provenance géographique, souche apparentée, migration. Ces discours donnent parfois naissance à des traditions contradictoires sur les origines des peuples italiques, et en particulier des Samnites, dans le cas …
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      • Langue(s): osque
      • Période: VIIᵉ – IIIᵉ siècle av. J.-C.
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samnite_Wars

      The Samnites were a confederation of four tribes who lived in the mountains to the east of Campania and were the most powerful people in the area. The Samnites, Campanians, and Sidicini spoke Oscan languages.

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Samnites

      With the exception of a geography section. Since both articles are essentially the same, but with Samnium being a less developed version of Samnites, I suggest merging Samnium into Samnites. Ewf9h-bg 22:38, 9 January 2022 (UTC) Oppose for now. Most regions of Italy during Roman times have their own articles, and readers would expect there to be one on Samnium, which was fairly …

    • https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samnitas

      Os samnitas formada uma confederação, que consiste de quatro tribos: o Hirpini, Audinos, Caraceni, e Pentros. Eles se aliaram a Roma contra os gauleses em 354 a.C., mas depois se tornaram inimigos dos romanos e logo se envolveram em uma série de três guerras (343–341 a.C., 327 a 304 a.C. e 298-290 a.C.) contra os romanos.

    • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Samnites

      Jun 04, 2018 · Samnites. Italic people living in Samnium in south-central Italy. Upload media. Wikipedia. Instance of. ethnic group. Subclass of. Italic peoples. Authority control.

    • https://historica.fandom.com/wiki/Samnite

      The Samnites were an ancient Italic people that inhabited Samnium in southern Italy in the Apennine Mountains area, with their capital at Bovianum. The Samnites were a hardy tribespeople who sometimes fought alongside the Roman Republic, but at other times, fought against them in the Samnite Wars.

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