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    Siculian language. After the defeat of the Sicels at the Battle of Nomae in 450 BCE and the death of Sicel leader Ducetius in 440 BCE, the Sicel state broke...
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    Siculian (redirect from Sicel language)
    Siculian (or Sicel) is an extinct Indo-European language spoken in central and eastern Sicily by the Sicels. It is attested in less than thirty inscriptions...
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    East-Italic, Messapic and Sicel Inscriptions", Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press Stifter, D. 2020. Cisalpine Celtic. Language, Writing, Epigraphy...
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    language once spoken north of Macedon Phrygian: language of the ancient Phrygians. Very likely, but not certainly, a sister group to Hellenic. Sicel:...
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    Sicani (redirect from Sicanian language)
    Greek colonization. The Sicani dwelt east of the Elymians and west of the Sicels, having, according to Diodorus Siculus, the boundary with the last in the...
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  • language (also called Paleosardinian, Protosardic, Nuraghic language) Sicanian language Sicel language Germanic substrate hypothesis Goidelic substrate hypothesis...
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    Ligurian may have been the first Indo-European language spoken in Western Europe and was related to Sicel. In his work Premiers Habitants de l'Europe (2nd...
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    and Germanic languages, and the languages of the island's aboriginal Indo-European and pre-Indo-European inhabitants, known as the Sicels, Sicanians and...
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    Ducetius (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    (Ancient Greek: Δουκέτιος) (died 440 BCE) was a Hellenized leader of the Sicels and founder of a united Sicilian state and numerous cities. It is thought...
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  • extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...
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    NEG-stay-NEG-ASP šičel [šičel horse hiwontat h-iwonta-t] 3-ride-ASP ʔawaidače xowonat, šičel hiwontat [ʔawa-ida-če x-owo-na-t] [šičel h-iwonta-t] home-POSS-LOC...
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    Tiber and the Alban Hills. Romans- centered in the city of Rome. Falisci Sicels Adriatic Veneti - centered in an area corresponding to the modern-day region...
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    Lepontii (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    Italy, vol. 2, The Raetic, Lepontic, Gallic, East-Italic, Messapic and Sicel Inscriptions. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. AA.VV...
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  • languages and dialects that have no native speakers, no spoken descendents, and diverged from their parent language in Europe. Europe portal Language...
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    Sicilians (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    known to the ancient Greek writers as the Elymians, the Sicanians, and the Sicels, the last being an Indo-European-speaking people of possible Italic affiliation...
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    country, settled among the Aborigines and jointly with them made war upon the Sicels. It is possible that the Aborigines received them partly in the hope of...
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    Denyen with the Danaans, the Lukka with the Lycians, the Shekelesh with the Sicels, the Sherden with the Sardinians, etc. Older sources sometimes identify...
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  • of Sagalassos. In 1928, Eduard Meyer proposed an identification with the Sicels, who are known to have inhabited Sicily during the Sea Peoples' conquests...
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    Sicily (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    million inhabitants. Its capital city is Palermo. It is named after the Sicels, who inhabited the eastern part of the island during the Iron Age. Sicily...
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    Elymians (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    formation of the Sicels. Today this thesis seems to be the most accredited and is confirmed by linguistic studies. Elymian, a language for which a different...
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    Ragusa, Sicily (category Articles with Italian-language sources (it))
    Ragusa can be traced back to the 2nd millennium BC, when there were several Sicel settlements in the area. The current district of Ragusa Ibla has been identified...
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    Battle of Himera (480 BC) (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    territory, and by 490 BC, Zankle, Leontini, Catana, Naxos, besides neighboring Sicel lands and Camarina had fallen to Gela. Gelo, successor of Hippocrates, captured...
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    Magna Graecia (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    of ancient Rome). They also influenced the native peoples, such as the Sicels and the Oenotrians, who became hellenised after they adopted the Greek culture...
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    - Latium Sicels Prisci Latini (Old Latins) (according to tradition and legend they were formed by the merger of Aborigines and Latium Sicels) Latini (Latins...
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    Timeline of ancient Greece (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    between Syracuse+friends and the Sicels 449 Delphi declares independence from Phocis 449 Ducetius abandons the Sicel Federation he created and is forced...
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    Tiber (category Articles with Italian-language sources (it))
    Yet another etymology is from *dubri-, water, considered by Alessio as Sicel, whence the form Θύβρις later Tiberis. This root *dubri- is widespread in...
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    the origin of the people. They have sometimes been identified with the Sicels of Sicily, who are also linked to Shekelesh: another exonym attributed to...
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  • the Neapolitani and the Valentini. (may have been a tribe of Siculian or Sicel origin assimilated by the Ilienses or Iolei) Sossinates (Sossinati) Sulcitani...
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    Noto (category Articles containing Sicilian-language text)
    Antica, lies 8 kilometres (5 mi) directly north on Mount Alveria. A city of Sicel origin, it was known as Netum in ancient times. In 263 BCE the city was...
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  • Fikret Abdić (category CS1 Serbian-language sources (sr))
    February 2008. Darko Sicel, Bozidar (1 June 2006). Freedom for Fikret Abdić. Chicago, IL: American Bosnian Association. p. 63. Darko Sicel, Bozidar (1 June...
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