Citations:Rasenna

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English citations of Rasenna

  • 1874, Isaac Taylor, Etruscan Researches, page 16:
    Irrespective of the ancient traditions, there are certain internal indications that the Rasenna were a race of conquering immigrants.
  • 1898, Walter Wybergh How, Henry Devenish Leigh, A History of Rome to the Death of Caesar, pages 12 and 79:
    The Rasenna were to the Romans a foreign nation speaking an unknown tongue.
    []
    The cities of the Rasenna in Campania, whose communications with the mother country, whether by land or sea, were not cut of, surrendered [] .
  • 2013, Evangeline Walton, She Walks in Darkness, page 69:
    "The Rasenna were the torch-bearers, the creators, born to lead all mankind."
  • 2013, Fred Kleiner, Gardner’s Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective:
    The Etruscan people of historical times—the Rasenna—were very likely the result of a gradual fusion of native and immigrant populations.

Latin citations of Rasenna

Etruscans[edit]

  • 1916, Classical Quarterly, volume 10, page 113:
    Hi tres fratres fuerunt, filii Rasenna (ut uid., ex -ni) regis ex Etruria.

? possibly a placename?[edit]

  • 1015(?), XXIV. Kaiser Heinrich II. [...], Nimwegen 1015, in Documents sur l'histoire de Lorraine (1897), page 422:
    ad lamaz65) medietatem alodii quam66) habuit Rasenna67) et dedit eidem monasterio,
    67) ‚Rasinna‘ C.

Resina i.e. Herculaneum near Naples[edit]

  • 1886(?), Bibliotheca Fratrum Minorum Capuccinorum, page 97:
    Michaelangelus a Rasenna, guardianus Romani conv. Imm. Conc., Neapoli, 28 aprilia 1675; []