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Samnium (former nation/state/empire) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 42 15 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 42.2500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 013 45 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 13.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Ancient country located in present-day Italy, specifically the modern Abruzzi region and part of Campania region. The Samnites, the inhabitants of Samnium, were conquered by the Romans in 290 BCE. |
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| Samnium (preferred,C,V,English,U,N)
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| Samnium (Latin,U)
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| Sannio (C,V,LC,English,U,N)
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| Sannio (Italian,U)
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Samnium (former nation/state/empire) (P) |
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| former nation/state/empire (preferred, C) |
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| country (H) |
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| nation (H) |
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