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The Tibulati (
Greek Greek may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...
: ), also called Tibulates and Tibulatii, were an ancient people of
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, noted by
Ptolemy Claudius Ptolemy (; , ; ; – 160s/170s AD) was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine science, Byzant ...
(III, 3). They dwelt at the extreme north of the island, about the ancient city of Tibula, near the Corsi (for whom
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is named) and immediately north of the Coracenses.


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Ptolemy's Geography online
Ancient peoples of Sardinia {{europe-ethno-group-stub