Examples of using Getae in English and their translations into Greek
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When he came to the king of the Getae, whom we mentioned above, he was at first hospitably received.
The ancient geographer also wrote that the Dacians and Getae spoke the language, after stating the same about Getae.
In 72- 71 BC Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus became the first Roman commander to march against the Getae.
Alexander the Great defeated the Getae and razed one of their settlements.
They were found in the biggest of 150 ancient tombs of the Getae people, a Thracian tribe that was in contact with the Hellenistic world.
The archaeologist Mircea Babeş spoke of a"veritable ethno-cultural unity" between the Getae and the Dacians.
Eastern Europe in 200 BC showing the Getae tribes north of the Danube river.
The archaeologist Mircea Babeș spoke of a"veritable ethno-cultural unity" between the Getae and the Dacians.
Herodotus, in his work"Histories", notes the religious difference between the Getae and other Thracians, however, according to Strabo,
who are considered to have belonged to the Getae tribes, mentioned by Herodotus,
The Getae king, Dromichaetes, took him prisoner but he treated him well and convinced Lysimachus there is more to gain as an ally than as an enemy of the Getae and released him.
historiographer Lucian Boia stated:"At a certain point, the phrase Geto-Dacian was coined in the Romanian historiography to suggest a unity of Getae and Dacians".
against whom it rebelled in 313 BC as part of a coalition with other Pontic cities and the Getae.
They are first mentioned in the writings of theAncient Greeks, in Herodotus(Histories Book IV XCIII:„[Getae] the noblest as well as the most just of all the Thracian tribes”) and Thucydides(Peloponnesian Wars, Book II:„[Getae] border on the Scythians
against whom it rebelled in 313 BC as part of a coalition with other Pontic cities and the Getae.
The" Daco- Getae.
Dacians(or Getae) were North Thracian tribes.
They were known in antiquity as Getae.".
By this time the Getae(and later the Daci)
Their tribal name appears to be a combination of Tyras and Getae; see also the names Thyssagetae and Massagetae.