- The
Samnites (Oscan: Safineis) were an
ancient Italic people who
lived in Samnium,
which is
located in
modern inland Abruzzo, Molise, and
Campania in south-central...
- Second, and
Third Samnite Wars (343–341 BC, 326–304 BC, and 298–290 BC) were
fought between the
Roman Republic and the
Samnites, who
lived on a stretch...
-
Samnite is an
adjective meaning "having to do with
ancient Samnium."
Samnite may also
refer to:
Samnites, the
people of
ancient Samnium Samnite (gladiator...
- 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)...
- The
Samnites were an
ancient Italic people who
lived in
modern south-central Italy,
placing them
between the
Latins to the
north and the Gr**** settlements...
- is
named after Appius Claudius Caecus, the
Roman censor who,
during the
Samnite Wars,
began and
completed the
first section as a
military road to the south...
-
battle of the
civil war
between Lucius Cornelius Sulla and the Marians,
Samnites and Lucanians.
Sulla won the
battle at the
northeastern end of Rome, near...
-
Latin exonym for a
region of
Southern Italy anciently inhabited by the
Samnites.
Their own
endonyms were
Safinim for the
country (attested in one inscription...
- Pre-
Samnite was an
ancient language spoken in
southern Campania, in Italy. The name Pre-
Samnite refers to the fact that the
language was
spoken in early...
- The
military campaigns of the
Samnite Wars were an
important stage in
Roman expansion in the
Italian Peninsula. The
Samnites were a
group of hill-tribes...
