<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Bruttii</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>Ancient Italian</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>Brittii</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Bruttian</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ An ancient Italic people and culture of what is now southwestern Italy. This tribe, called Bruttii and Brittii in Latin inscriptions, occupied an area coextensive with modern Calabria from the 4th century BCE onwards. Earlier inhabitants in this region included the Oenotrians and Chones. ]]></note></mads>