Tibulati
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The Tibulati also called Tibulates and Tibulatii, were an ancient people of Sardinia
, noted by Ptolemy
(III, 3). They dwelt at the extreme north of the island, about the ancient city of Tibula
, near the Corsi
(for whom Corsica
is named) and immediately north of the Coracenses
.
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 at the extreme north of the island, about the ancient city of Tibula
Tibula
Tibula , was an ancient town of Sardinia, near the northern extremity of the island, which appears to have been the customary landing-place for travelers coming from Corsica; for which reason the Itineraries give no less than four lines of route, taking their departure from Tibula as a...
, near the Corsi
Corsi
The Corsi were an ancient people of Sardinia, noted by Ptolemy . They dwelt at the extreme north of the island, near the Tibulati and immediately north of the Coracenses. The Corsi gave their name to the island of Corsica.-References:*...
(for whom Corsica
Corsica
Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is located west of Italy, southeast of the French mainland, and north of the island of Sardinia....
is named) and immediately north of the Coracenses
Coracenses
The Coracenses were an ancient people of Sardinia, noted by Ptolemy . They dwelt south of the Tibulati and the Corsi and north of the Carenses and the Cunusitani.-References:*...
.