Raeti 1
noundomain: group
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Definition
the collective "ethnic" name used by the ancient Romans to denote a confederation of Alpine tribes, whose language and culture may have derived, at least in part, from the Etruscans.
Examples
- 1.Ancient sources characterise the Raeti as Etruscan people who were displaced from the Po valley by the Gauls and took refuge in the valleys of the Alps.


