Adriatic Veneti
E835170
The Adriatic Veneti were an ancient people who inhabited the northeastern Italian coast along the Adriatic Sea, known from classical sources for their seafaring, trade, and interactions with neighboring Italic and Celtic cultures.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age people
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ancient ethnic group ⓘ ancient people ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | Este culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archaeologicalEvidence |
inscriptions
ⓘ
necropolises at Este and Padua ⓘ |
| capitalOrMainCenter | Este NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| culture | Venetic culture ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ long-distance trade ⓘ metalworking ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Venetic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnoLinguisticStatus |
distinct from Celts
ⓘ
distinct from Illyrians ⓘ |
| integratedInto |
Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
amber trade
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contacts with Celtic peoples ⓘ contacts with Etruscans ⓘ contacts with Greeks ⓘ horse breeding ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ seafaring ⓘ |
| language | Venetic language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Po Valley region
NERFINISHED
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Venetia NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Italy ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Adriatic Sea ⓘ |
| majorSettlement |
Altinum
NERFINISHED
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Opitergium NERFINISHED ⓘ Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Herodotus
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Livy NERFINISHED ⓘ Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo ⓘ |
| neighbor |
Celtic peoples of Cisalpine Gaul
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Etruscans NERFINISHED ⓘ Illyrians across the Adriatic ⓘ Raeti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionToday |
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Veneto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | polytheism ⓘ |
| romanConquestCenturyBCE | 3rd–2nd century BCE ⓘ |
| status | extinct people ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st millennium BCE
ⓘ
Iron Age ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Old Italic script
NERFINISHED
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Venetic alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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