The Samnites were an Italic people living in Samnium in south-central Italy who fought several wars with the Roman Republic.The Samnites were an Oscan-speaking people, who were probably an offshoot of the Sabines. The Samnites formed a confederation, consisting of four tribes: the Hirpini, Caudini, Caraceni, and Pentri.
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