Costoboci

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The Costoboci were an ancient Dacian or Thracian tribe known from Roman sources for their raids into Roman territories during the 2nd century AD, including in the period of the Marcomannic Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dacian tribe
Thracian tribe
ancient tribe
activeDuringConflict Marcomannic Wars
country Dacia
culture Dacian culture
Thracians
surface form: Thracian culture
era Classical antiquity
ethnicGroupOf Dacian tribes
surface form: Dacians

Thracians
historicalStatus extinct ethnic group
knownFor incursions into the Roman Empire
raids into Roman territories
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
locatedInTheHistoricalRegion Carpathian Mountains
surface form: Carpathian region

north of the Danube
mentionedIn Roman historical sources
ancient literary sources
militaryActivity raiding
neighboringGroup Iazyges
Marcomanni
Quadi
Sarmatians
surface form: Roxolani
opponent Roman Empire
Romans
partOf barbarian peoples north of the Danube
region Eastern Europe
Danube region
surface form: Lower Danube region
religion polytheism
timePeriod 2nd century AD
typeOf tribal society

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