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Alexander defeated the
Messapii. He died in a
battle against the
Lucani in 330 BC.
After the
campaign of
Alexander I, the
Messapii switched allegiance....
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Stone Age. The town is
reputed to have been
originally established by the
Messapii, a pre-classic tribe, and was
nearly completely destro**** by
Hannibal during...
- city
called Sybar existed at the time of the
Trojan War,
founded by the
Messapii. It was
conquered by the
Romans in the 3rd
century BC,
receiving the new...
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Messapia may
refer to: The
ancient region occupied by the
extinct Messapii tribe The
modern region of Salento,
roughly equivalent to the
ancient region...
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largely corresponding to
modern Salento. It was
inhabited chiefly by the
Messapii in
classical times.
Pokorny derives the
toponym from the reconstructed...
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celebrated triumphs,
first over S****ina, then over the
Sallentines and the
Messapii. In 253,
Junius Pera
served as censor. Hans
George Gundel, The New Pauly's...
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peoples of the region: the
Calabri and
Salentini (known
collectively as the
Messapii), the
Peucetians and the Daunians.
Messapic was the pre-Roman, non-Italic...
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Ethnic groups within the
Italian peninsula Ligures Veneti Etruscans Picenum Umbrians Latins Osci
Messapii Gr****s...
- Gnatia,
Egnatia or
Ignatia (Gr****: Egnatia) was an
ancient city of the
Messapii, and
their frontier town
towards the Salentini. As Eg****a Ap****, it was...
- They
could have had
Illyrian origins or some sort of link with Illyria.
Messapii Dauni Peucetii linked to the
Liburnian Peucetias Iapyges linked to the...