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The Encyclopédie under "Peuceti", distinguishes them from another ancient people, the Peucetioe who were living in Liburnia at the head of the Adriatic, with a reference to Callimachus, as quoted in Pliny (H.N. III.21) placing their country in Pliny's day as part of Illyria. [4] Modern ethnography regard the term 'Poedicli' as a synonym of ...
The ancient people of the Middle East referred to the Hellenes as Yunan, deriving from Persian Yauna [citation needed], itself a loan of Greek Ιωνία , the western coast of Asia Minor. It is by affiliation with the Ionian tribe the Persians conquered in the late 6th century BC that their name extended to all Hellenes.
Peoples of the ancient world (i.e. prior to AD 476). For individuals, see Category:Ancient people . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
The ancient Greek tribes (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλήνων ἔθνη) were groups of Greek-speaking populations living in Greece, Cyprus, and the various Greek colonies. They were primarily divided by geographic , dialectal , political , and cultural criteria, as well as distinct traditions in mythology and religion .
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Gauls were the Celtic people that lived in Gaul having many tribes but with some influential tribal confederations. Galli , for the Romans, was a name synonym of “Celts” (as Julius Caesar states in De Bello Gallico [25]) which means that not all peoples and tribes called “Galli” were necessarily Gauls in a
Ancient Amazon people lived in ‘garden cities’, ate corn and raised ducks, archaeologists find. Vishwam Sankaran. December 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM.
The Assyrian word, which is preceded by the country determinative, has been reconstructed as *Iaunaia. [19] More common is ia-a-ma-nu, ia-ma-nu and ia-am-na-a-a with the country determinative, reconstructed as Iamānu. [20] Sargon II related that he took the latter from the sea like fish and that they were from "the sea of the setting sun."