Marsi
Italic tribe in Ancient Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Italic tribe. For the Germanic tribe, see Marsi (Germanic). For other uses, see Marsi (disambiguation).
The Marsi were an Italic people of ancient Italy, whose chief centre was Marruvium, on the eastern shore of Lake Fucinus (which was drained in the time of Claudius). The area in which they lived is now called Marsica. They originally spoke a language now termed Marsian and attested by several inscriptions.