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... ancient pre - Roman people of the southeastern part of the Italian peninsula ( Calabria and Apulia ) who , with the closely related Iapyges , prob- ably penetrated Italy from the other side of the Adriatic Sea c . 1000 BC . They spoke ...
... ancient pre - Roman people of the southeastern part of the Italian peninsula ( Calabria and Apulia ) who , with the closely related Iapyges , prob- ably penetrated Italy from the other side of the Adriatic Sea c . 1000 BC . They spoke ...
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... ( ancient Babylonian king ) : see Nabonidus . Nabu - rimanni , also spelled NABURIANOS , NABURIANNUOS , NABURIANNU , or NABURI- MANNU ( fl . c . 491 BC , Babylonia ) , the earliest Babylonian astronomer known by name , who devised the so ...
... ( ancient Babylonian king ) : see Nabonidus . Nabu - rimanni , also spelled NABURIANOS , NABURIANNUOS , NABURIANNU , or NABURI- MANNU ( fl . c . 491 BC , Babylonia ) , the earliest Babylonian astronomer known by name , who devised the so ...
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... ancient ( Latin ) NEAPOLIS ( " New Town " ) , city , capital of Naples provincia , Campania regione , south- ern Italy . Naples is located on the western ( Tyrrhenian Sea ) shore of the Italian Penin- sula 120 miles ( 190 km ) southeast ...
... ancient ( Latin ) NEAPOLIS ( " New Town " ) , city , capital of Naples provincia , Campania regione , south- ern Italy . Naples is located on the western ( Tyrrhenian Sea ) shore of the Italian Penin- sula 120 miles ( 190 km ) southeast ...
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