Marsi tribe

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The Marsi tribe was an ancient Italic people of central Italy, noted for their role in the Social War against Rome and their reputation as fierce warriors.

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Marsi tribe canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Italic people ⓘ
tribe ⓘ
associatedDeity Angitia ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
culture Italic tribal culture ⓘ
economy agriculture (probable) ⓘ
pastoralism (probable) ⓘ
ethnoLinguisticGroup Italic peoples ⓘ
ethnonymOrigin ancient Italic ⓘ
eventEndBy Romanization under Roman rule ⓘ
eventStartBefore Social War (91–88 BCE) ⓘ
geographicFeature Apennine Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Apennines

Lake Fucinus basin ⓘ
linked to: Fucine Lake basin
knownFor knowledge of snake-charming and antidotes (in Roman tradition) ⓘ
reputation as fierce warriors ⓘ
role in the Social War against Rome ⓘ
skill in guerrilla-style warfare ⓘ
languageFamily Italic languages ⓘ
laterStatus integrated into the Roman state ⓘ
locatedIn central Italy ⓘ
linked to: Central Italy
mainSettlementRegion Apennine region of central Italy ⓘ
area around Lake Fucinus ⓘ
mentionedBy Livy ⓘ
Pliny the Elder ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
militaryReputation brave ⓘ
warlike ⓘ
neighboringPeople Marrucini ⓘ
Peligni ⓘ
Sabines ⓘ
Samnites ⓘ
Vestini ⓘ
opponentInWar Roman Republic ⓘ
participatedIn Social War ⓘ
partOf ancient Italy ⓘ
politicalOrganization tribal community ⓘ
regionToday Abruzzo ⓘ
Lazio ⓘ
relatedGroup Sabellians ⓘ
linked to: Sabellian
religion Italic polytheism ⓘ
roleInSocialWar leading insurgent people against Rome ⓘ
soughtRomanCitizenship true ⓘ
spokeLanguage Oscan-Umbrian language (probable) ⓘ
statusAfterSocialWar granted Roman citizenship (as Italian allies) ⓘ
timePeriod Roman Republican period ⓘ
linked to: Roman Republic

pre-Roman Italy ⓘ

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