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Tectosages, prisoner, and compelled the Marsians, a great and populous nation, to become friends and confederates of the
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003
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The capital of the Republic of Turkey since 1923, it was in Roman times called Sebaste Tectosagum (the name refers to Augustus, Sebastos in Greek, and the Tectosages, a Galatian tribe that settled here in the late third century B.C.).
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Their armies, increased by reinforcements drawn from Thrace, had divided themselves into three hordes: the Tectosages, the Tolistoboies, and the
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various
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Cn. Manlius, with 22,000 legionaries and an auxiliary army furnished by the King of Pergamus, invaded Galatia: at his approach the Tolistoboies and Tectosages intrenched themselves upon Mount Olympus, and the Trocmes upon Mount
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various
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Attacked now by the whole population of Asia Minor, the two hordes were driven by degrees into Upper Phrygia, where the Tectosages had formerly settled.
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At last the Tectosages came in contact with Antiochus, king of
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various
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Hercynian forest, (which, I observe, was known by report to Eratosthenes and others of the Greeks, and called by them Orcinia,) were accordingly occupied by the Volcae and Tectosages, who settled there.
The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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A band of Tectosages joined to the Tolistoboies, and a horde of Gauls, united, and traversing Thrace with fire and sword, passed over into Asia
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various
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Ancyra was the centre of the Tectosages, one of the three Gaulish tribes which settled in Galatia in the 3rd century B.C., and became the capital of the Roman province of Galatia when it was formally constituted in
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various
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To avoid dispute, they distributed the whole of Asia Minor into three parts: of these the Trocmes possessed the Hellespont and Troas; the Tolistoboies, Æolida and Ionia; the Tectosages, the coast of the
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various
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