Orang Trakia

Suku Trakia(/ˈθreɪʃənz/;bahasa Yunani Kuno:ΘρᾷκεςThrāikes,bahasa Latin:Thraci) adalah suku bangsaIndo-Eropayang pernah menetap di wilayahEropa TimurdanTenggara.^[1]Mereka menuturkanbahasa Trakia- salah satubahasa Indo-Eropayang tidak banyak diketahui. Penelitian suku dan budaya Trakia disebuttrakologi.

Asal usul suku bangsa Trakia masih misterius akibat ketiadaan catatan sejarah tertulis. Bukti keberadaan kebudayaan proto-Trakia pada masa prasejarah didapat dari artefak-artefak yang telah ditemukan oleh arkeolog.Leo Klejnberpendapat bahwa budaya proto-Trakia merupakankebudayaan Babynoyang terusir dari Ukraina akibat perluasan wilayahkebudayaan Srubna.Terdapat pula hipotesis bahwa suku bangsa proto-Trakia merupakan campuranpenduduk aslidan orang-orangProto-Indo-Eropapadazaman perunggu awal.Padazaman besi(sekitar tahun 1000 SM), suku bangsaDaciadan Trakia mulai muncul dari suku bangsa proto-Trakia.^[2]

Catatan kaki

^Christopher Webber, Angus McBride (2001).The Thracians, 700 BC–AD 46.Osprey Publishing.ISBN 1-84176-329-2.
^John Boardman, I.E.S. Edwards, E. Sollberger, and N.G.L. Hammond.The Cambridge Ancient History, Volume 3, Part 1: The Prehistory of the Balkans, the Middle East and the Aegean World, Tenth to Eighth Centuries BC.Cambridge University Press, 1982, hlm. 53. "Yet we cannot identify the Thracians at that remote period, because we do not know for certain whether the Thracian and Illyrian tribes had separated by then. It is safer to speak of Proto-Thracians from whom there developed in the Iron Age..."

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[1] Christopher Webber, Angus McBride (2001).The Thracians, 700 BC–AD 46.Osprey Publishing.ISBN 1-84176-329-2.

[2] John Boardman, I.E.S. Edwards, E. Sollberger, and N.G.L. Hammond.The Cambridge Ancient History, Volume 3, Part 1: The Prehistory of the Balkans, the Middle East and the Aegean World, Tenth to Eighth Centuries BC.Cambridge University Press, 1982, hlm. 53. "Yet we cannot identify the Thracians at that remote period, because we do not know for certain whether the Thracian and Illyrian tribes had separated by then. It is safer to speak of Proto-Thracians from whom there developed in the Iron Age..."

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