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Pentri

One of the most important of the tribes in Samnium. Their chief town was Bovianum. They were the only Samnites who remained loyal to the Romans in the Second Punic War (Livy, ix. 31; xxii. 61).

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    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 9, 31
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