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Samnites

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A warlike people of ancient Italy in territory SE. of Rome; gave the Romans much trouble till, after two successive wars in 343 and 327 B.C., they were subdued in 290 B.C. A revolt in 90 B.C. led to their extermination as an nation.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Samnites'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/samnites.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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