Dii

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title: Dii
text: - Dii is also the plural of Latin Deus. The Dii were an independent Thracian tribe, swordsmen, who lived among the foothills of Mount Rhodope in Thrace, and particularly in the east bank of Nestos, from the springs to the Nestos gorge. They often joined the ranks of organized armies as mercenaries or volunteers. Thucydides declared that they were the most warlike infantry in Sitalkes' army. Though usually described as swordsmen, they defeated a Theban cavalry by using peltast tactics, so they we
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date created: 2005-03-10T08:34:34Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T22:16:08Z
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