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himself to the
Volscians, then
leads them
against Rome.
After he
relents and
agrees to a
peace with Rome, he is
killed by his
previous Volscian allies. The...
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bordered by the Aurunci, Hernici, and Samnites. The
Volsci spoke the
Volscian language, a now-extinct
member of the
Sabellic languages,
closely related...
- The Roman–
Volscian wars were a
series of wars
fought between the
Roman Republic and the Volsci, an
ancient Italic people.
Volscian migration into southern...
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Volscian was a
Sabellic Italic language,
which was
spoken by the
Volsci and
closely related to
Oscan and Umbrian.
Volscian is
attested in an inscription...
- "Coriol****"
following his
courageous actions during a
Roman siege of the
Volscian city of Corioli. He was
subsequently exiled from Rome, and led
troops of...
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forces attacking the
Volscian town of
Corioli from a
desperate situation, in
which they were
simultaneously attacked by a
Volscian relief force and a sortie...
- not hide his low
opinion of the
regular citizens. The
commander of the
Volscian army,
Tullus Aufidius, who has
fought Martius on
several occasions and...
- also
features in the
history of
Gaius Marcius Coriol****. In 491 BC, the
Volscian leader Attius Tullus Aufidius sought to stir up
trouble in Rome by contriving...
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Umbrian to the
north of Oscan.
Included among the
Sabellic languages are:
Volscian, Sabine,
South Picene, Marsian, Paeligni, Hernican,
Marrucinian and Pre-Samnite...
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around Sora is
famous for the
costumes of its peasants. Sora, an
ancient Volscian town, was
thrice captured by the Romans, in 345, 314, and 305 BCE, before...