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Meaning of carpetanos




Felipe Lorenzo del Río

carpetanos
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Pre-Roman village of Carpetania of Celtic origin, which archaeologists and historians place in the old Castilla la Nueva : Madrid , Toledo, Ciudad Real, Cuenca and Guadalajara. Etymology is disputed. Professor Dionisio Urbina of the UCM the derivation of the Punic word Kartp present in escarpment, by the steep places next to streams of water where they used to place their populations as Titulcia, Toletum , Complutum , Egelesta ( Illescas ) and others, of which they speak Ptolomy and other ancient writers.

  



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