Look up: veneti

1. Veneti
   ancient people of northeastern Italy, who arrived about 1000 and occupied country stretching south to the Po and west to the neighbourhood of ... [3 related articles]
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2. Veneti
   ancient Celtic people who lived in what is now the Morbihan district of modern Brittany. By the time of Julius Caesar they controlled all Atlantic ... [1 related articles]
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3. Veneti
   Veneti (ven'utī) , Celtic people of ancient Gaul, who inhabited an area of NW France, now in Morbihan dept. Forming the most important of the Gallic maritime states, they rebelled in 57 B.C. against Roman rule. They were decisively defeated by Julius Caesar and Decimus Junius Brutus in a n...
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4. Veneti
   Veneti, people of ancient Italy. They occupied the shore of the Adriatic from Trieste to the mouth of the Po River and spoke an Illyrian language. Friendly toward Rome, they came under Roman rule in the 2d cent. B.C.
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