Oenotrians
Sign in to saveThe Oenotrians or Enotrians were an ancient Italic people who inhabited a territory in Southern Italy from Paestum to southern Calabria. By the sixth century BC, the Oenotrians had been absorbed into other Italic tribes.
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- Italic peoples
- Country
- Italy
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- time period
- classical antiquity
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- Pauly–Wissowa
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The Oenotrians or Enotrians were an ancient Italic people who inhabited a territory in Southern Italy from Paestum to southern Calabria. By the sixth century BC, the Oenotrians had been absorbed into other Italic tribes.
==Etymology==
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