Vestini

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The Vestini were an ancient Italic tribe that inhabited the central Apennine region of Italy, particularly in what is now Abruzzo, during the pre-Roman and early Roman periods.

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Label Occurrences
Vestini canonical 15
Vestinia 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Italic tribe
ancient people
archaeologicalSite Penne
capital Pinna Vestinorum
linked to: Velia
category Ancient peoples of Italy
History of Abruzzo
continent Europe
country Italy
culture Italic culture
disappearance assimilated into Roman population
economy agriculture
pastoralism
ethnicGroup Italic peoples
event Social War
integratedInto Roman Italy
Roman Republic
knownFrom Latin inscriptions
Pliny the Elder
Ptolemy
linked to: Claudius Ptolemaeus

Strabo
ancient Roman authors
languageFamily Italic languages
locatedIn Abruzzo
Italy
central Apennines
linked to: Abruzzi Apennines
mainSettlement Pinna Vestinorum
militaryRole suppliers of Roman auxiliary troops
modernRegionCorrespondence Abruzzo
neighboringTribe Marrucini
Marsi
Paeligni
Picentes
Sabines
partOf Sabellian tribes
linked to: Sabellian

ancient Italy
politicalStatus Roman socii
allies of Rome
region central Italy
religion ancient Italic religion
romanization gradual
spokeLanguage Sabellian language
linked to: Sabellic languages

Vestinian language
timePeriod early Roman period
pre-Roman period
writingSystem Italic alphabet
Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (16)

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Social War opponent Vestini
Marrucini neighboringPeople Vestini
Paeligni neighboringPeople Vestini
Marsic War hasParticipant Vestini
Corfinium inhabitedBy Vestini
Vestinian language spokenBy Vestini
Samnite-Oscan world includes Vestini
Vestinians historicalRegion Vestinia
subject linked to: Vestinian
linked to: Vestini
Pinna Vestinorum inhabitedBy Vestini
Pinna Vestinorum ethnicGroup Vestini
Marsi neighboringPeople Vestini