Scapitani
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The Scapitani were an ancient people of Sardinia
, noted by Ptolemy
(III, 3). They dwelt south of the Celsitani
and the Corpicenses
and north of the Neapolitani
and the Valentini
.
Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...
, noted by Ptolemy
Ptolemy
Claudius Ptolemy , was a Roman citizen of Egypt who wrote in Greek. He was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology. He lived in Egypt under Roman rule, and is believed to have been born in the town of Ptolemais Hermiou in the...
(III, 3). They dwelt south of the Celsitani
Celsitani
The Celsitani were an ancient people of Sardinia, noted by Ptolemy . They dwelt south of the Rucensi and north of the Scapitani and the Siculensi.-References:*...
and the Corpicenses
Corpicenses
The Corpicenses were an ancient people of Sardinia, noted by Ptolemy . They dwelt south of the Rucensi and north of the Scapitani and the Siculensi.-References:*...
and north of the Neapolitani
Neapolitani
The Neapolitani were an ancient people of Sardinia, noted by Ptolemy . They dwelt south of the Scapitani and the Siculensi and north of the Solcitani and the Noritani. Their chief city was Neapolis, located approximately 20 km north of modern Guspini....
and the Valentini
Valentini (ancient people)
The Valentini were an ancient people of Sardinia, noted by Ptolemy . They dwelt south of the Scapitani and the Siculensi and north of the Solcitani and the Noritani. Their chief city was Valentia .-References:*...
.