List of ancient Ligurian tribes


The Ligures were an ancient Indo-European people who appear to have originated in, and gave their name to, Liguria, a region of north-western Italy. Elements of the Ligures appear to have migrated to other areas of western Europe, including the Iberian Peninsula.

Ancestors

[Ligures]

According to numerous studies, this ancient population lived divided into tribes, counting dozens of them:

[Ligures] mixed with other peoples

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May have been Celtic tribes influenced by Ligurians, heavyly Celticized Ligurian tribes that shifted to a Celtic ethnolinguistic identity or mixed Celtic-Ligurian tribes. They dwelt in southeastern Transalpine Gaul and northwestern Cisalpine Gaul, mainly in the Western Alps regions, Rhodanus eastern basin and upper Po river basin.

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Possible Ligurian tribes

In the islands of Corsica and far northern Sardinia dwelt a group of tribes called Corsi that may have been related to the Ligures or part of them. The Rutuli were a people that some modern scholars think were related to the Ligurians
The Corsi were an ancient people of Sardinia and Corsica, to which they gave the name. They dwelt at the extreme northeast of Sardinia, in the region today known as Gallura.