Английская Википедия:Eguiturii
Шаблон:Short description The Eguiturii or Eguituri were a Celto-Ligurian tribe dwelling in the Alpes Maritimae during the Iron Age.
Name
They are mentioned as Eguituri by Pliny (1st c. AD).[1]
The meaning of the ethnonym Eguituri(i) remains unclear. The original nominative form was probably Eguiturii.Шаблон:Sfn The prefix egui- may be a variant of equi-, which can be translated as 'horse', with an archaic preservation of labio-velar -kʷ- (in contrast to Gaul. epos).Шаблон:Sfn The suffix -turi(i) may be compared with the ethnic name Turi or Turii (Tyrii), a tribe living nearby in upper Stura valley.Шаблон:Sfn
Geography
The Eguiturii probably dwelled in the upper Verdon valley.Шаблон:Sfn Their territory was located east of the Adanates, Gallitae and Bodiontici, west of the Nemeturii, north of the Sentii and Vergunni, and south of the Savincates and Caturiges.[2]
History
They are mentioned by Pliny the Elder as one of the Alpine tribes conquered by Rome in 16–15 BC, and whose name was engraved on the Tropaeum Alpium.[1]
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