Lucanians

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient people
gptkbp:absorbedBy gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Samnites
gptkb:Hannibal
gptkb:Pyrrhus_of_Epirus
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Heraclea
gptkb:Metapontum
gptkb:Paestum
gptkb:Grumentum
Potenza
gptkbp:artifactsFound gptkb:ceramics
bronze weapons
tomb paintings
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Potentia
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Romans
gptkbp:culture Italic
gptkbp:customs warrior aristocracy
fortified towns
hilltop settlements
gptkbp:defeatedBy gptkb:Romans
gptkbp:descendedFrom Oscan-speaking tribes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucanians
gptkbp:inhabitedBy gptkb:Lucania
gptkbp:knownFor conflicts with Rome
wars with Greek colonies
gptkbp:language gptkb:Oscan
gptkbp:legacy Oscan inscriptions
archaeological remains in Basilicata and Calabria
contribution to Roman military
distinctive funerary art
influence on southern Italian culture
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Greeks
gptkb:Romans
gptkb:Bruttians
gptkb:Samnites
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Heraclea
gptkb:Metapontum
gptkb:Paestum
gptkb:Grumentum
Potenza
gptkbp:notableEvent defeat at the hands of Rome in 272 BC
participation in Second Punic War
gptkbp:period 5th century BC to Roman conquest
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Samnites
gptkbp:religion mythology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkb:Pyrrhus
gptkb:Pyrrhus'_Greeks
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5