• The Rutuli or Rutulians were an ancient people in Italy. The Rutuli were located in a territory whose capital was the ancient town of Ardea, located about...
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    (Ancient Greek: Τυρρηνός, romanized: Tyrrhênós) was the legendary King of the Rutuli in Roman history, and the chief antagonist of the hero Aeneas in Virgil's...
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    constant building, Tarquin embarked on a campaign against the Rutuli. At that time, the Rutuli were a very wealthy nation, and Tarquin was keen to obtain...
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    god Vulcan in Book VIII of Virgil's Aeneid to aid in his war against the Rutuli. Imprinted on the front of the shield is a grand depiction of the destiny...
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    by many men who hoped to become the king of Latium. Turnus, ruler of the Rutuli, was the most likely of the suitors, having the favor of Queen Amata. In...
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    Pandarus and Bitias Fight the Rutuli Before the Trojan Camp (Aeneid, Book IX)...
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    Amata wished his daughter Lavinia to be betrothed to Turnus, king of the Rutuli, but Latinus and the gods insisted that he give her instead to Aeneas; consequently...
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    Camilla is associated. In the Aeneid, she helped her ally, King Turnus of the Rutuli, fight Aeneas and the Trojans in the war sparked by the courting of Princess...
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    foreigners, and not to Turnus, the ruler of another native people, the Rutuli. Juno, unhappy with the Trojans' favourable situation, summons the fury...
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    then found a new city, called Lavinium. After a series of wars against the Rutuli and Caere, the Latins conquer the Alban Hills and its environs. His son...
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  • Old Latium. The Sicans are mentioned in Virgil's Aeneid as allies of the Rutuli, Aurunci and Sacrani of Old Latium. Aulus Gellius and Macrobius remember...
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    Centered on the Adriatic Coast with settlements around the region of Ancona. Rutuli Sicani Ligures Proto-Indo-Europeans Italic and Celtic languages are commonly...
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    against Rome's neighbours, including against the Volsci, Gabii and the Rutuli. He also secured Rome's position as head of the Latin cities. He also engaged...
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    traditional ties, Evander aids Aeneas in his war against Turnus and the Rutuli: the Arcadian had known the father of Aeneas, Anchises, before the Trojan...
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    Elba island and Corsica. Ligurian tribes were also present in Latium (see Rutuli) and in Samnium. According to Plutarch they called themselves Ambrones,...
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    in Latium. His daughter Lavinia had been promised to Turnus, king of the Rutuli, but Latinus received a prophecy that Lavinia would be betrothed to one...
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    Evander. In Virgil's Aeneid, Evander allows Pallas to fight against the Rutuli with Aeneas, who takes him and treats him like his own son Ascanius. In...
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    First the Rutuli, whose prince, Turnus, had previously been betrothed to Lavinia, marched against them. The new allies defeated the Rutuli, but Latinus...
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    reached Italy and there fought a war against Turnus, the leader of the local Rutuli people. Aeneas founded not Rome but rather Lavinium, the main centre of...
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  • wars Roman-Sabine wars War with the Volsci War with Gabii War with the Rutuli Roman-Etruscan wars c. 509 BC – (legendary) Overthrow of the Roman monarchy...
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    Camilla in Greek mythology is an Amazon who died in the battle of the Rutuli with Aeneas. Lepiforum de White admiral (disambiguation) "Limenitis Fabricius...
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  • Paleo-Corsicans) that may have been related to the Ligures or part of them. The Rutuli were a people that some modern scholars think were related to the Ligurians...
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  • Eurialo (Euryalus) Gianni Garko as Turno (Turnus), King of the Rusalie (Rutuli) Mario Ferrari as King Latino (Latinus) Lulla Selli as Queen Amata, Latino's...
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  • Italy. He was killed by Euryalus, in the battle between the Trojans and the Rutuli. "Nor was the sword of fair Euryalus less fatal found; but fiercely raging...
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    that the characters related to Janus are in the Aeneis on the side of the Rutuli. In the poem Janus would be represented by Tiberinus. Olistene, the daughter...
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    during the 8th century BC. According to tradition it was the capital of the Rutuli, and it is described as such in the Aeneid. In 509 BC Lucius Tarquinius...
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  • over the Sabines. Tarquinius later went to war with the Rutuli. According to Livy, the Rutuli were, at that time, a very wealthy nation. Tarquinius was...
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  • Elymi? (Elymians) Oenotri? (Oenotrians) Itali Morgetes? Sicels (Siculi) Rutuli? Sicani? Usually[when?] they are included as an Italic people by many[quantify]...
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    Halaesus Iarbas Juturna Latinus Lausus Lavinia Macar Messapus Metabus Mezentius Neoptolemus Pallas Picus Rutuli Salius Sinon Turnus Ufens Umbro Venulus...
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    lives in war. Nisus and Euryalus's killing spree through the camp of the Rutuli is one of Virgil's most brutal descriptions of combat (especially when Nisus...
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