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Strabon, Geographia

Passus 4, 4, 6 (C 198): Σαμνίτης [ethnic] [attestation uncertain]

Date: AD 15 - 23 about?
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Status: ethnicon (group)
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Details: 'In the ocean, he (sc. Poseidonios) says, there is a small island, not very far out to sea, situated off the outlet of the Liger river; and the island is inhabited by the women of the Samnitai, and they are possessed by Dionysos ...'
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