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Rhoemetalces I, son of Cotys II, 31 BC–AD 12 (monarch of all Thrace from 11 BC) [73] Rhescuporis II, son of Cotys II, in western Thrace, deposed by the Roman emperor Tiberius I, 12–19; Cotys III, son of Rhoemetalces I, in eastern Thrace, killed by his uncle Rhescuporis II, 12–19; married Antonia Tryphaena
These names are Thracians and Dacians (as Mucapor is attested as Dacian and as Thracian name). [22] The names containing Muca-are found in Thracian but also in the proper Geto-Dacian names [36] Mucatra Inscription at Apulum [20] that reads: Mucatra, son of Brasus, had a son and heir Mucapor Mucatralis. [21]
Roman head of a Dacian of the type known from Trajan's Forum, AD 120–130, marble, on 18th-century bust. The Dacians (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ən z /; Latin: Daci; Ancient Greek: Δάκοι, [1] Δάοι, [1] Δάκαι [2]) were the ancient Indo-European inhabitants of the cultural region of Dacia, located in the area near the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea.
"Marcus Vinicius, son of Publius, held the office of Consul, fifteenth holy man, Praetor, Quaestor, Legate Augustus proprector (i.e., governor) in Illyricum, first to have crossed the Danube river, led an army against the ranks of Dacians and Bastarnae, which he defeated, and also beat Cotini, Osii, (. ..) (was it the Boii Celts? or the ...
This is a list of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia (Ancient Greek: Θρᾴκη, Δακία) including possibly or partly Thracian or Dacian tribes, and non-Thracian or non-Dacian tribes that inhabited the lands known as Thrace and Dacia.
Dacia (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ə /, DAY-shə; Latin: [ˈd̪aː.ki.a]) was the land inhabited by the Dacians, its core in Transylvania, stretching to the Danube in the south, the Black Sea in the east, and the Tisza in the west.
The Dacians appear to have tried to take advantage of the situation to launch an invasion of Moesia in alliance with the Sarmatian Roxolani. The invasion was ill-timed. Licinius Mucianus, a supporter of Vespasian, was advancing with an army through Moesia towards Rome to overthrow Vitellius. The Dacians unexpectedly encountered his forces and ...
An ancient Dacian pot bearing the words “Decebalus per Scorilo” led to the suggestion that this might mean "Decebalus son of Scorilo". The Dacian kingdom under Burebista. According to Lucian Boia this suggestion was originally a "scholarly joke", but the theory has been considered plausible by several writers. [2]