Hmm… the Bruttians/Lucanians maybe? EB1 had them as an Eleutheroi.
Their only settlement, Rhegion, is under the control of a collection of Roman deserters from Campania at gamestart. Dunno if that's a particularly solid basis for a whole 'nother faction.
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