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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LyonLyon - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The Romans recognised that Lugdunum's strategic location at the convergence of two navigable rivers made it a natural communications hub. The city became the starting point of main Roman roads in the area, and it quickly became the capital of the province, Gallia Lugdunensis.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CeltsCelts - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Following the Gallic Wars of 58–51 BC, Caesar's Celtica formed the main part of Roman Gaul, becoming the province of Gallia Lugdunensis. This territory of the Celtic tribes was bounded on the south by the Garonne and on the north by the Seine and the Marne. [77]

3. www.historytools.org › stories › discovering-ancientDiscovering Ancient Lugdunum: A Historian‘s Guide to the ...

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   May 27, 2024 · Named Lugdunum, likely after the Celtic god Lugus, the city quickly grew in size and importance. By the reign of Augustus, Lugdunum had become the capital of the province of Gallia Lugdunensis, governing a vast territory that stretched from the Loire to the Rhine.

4. www.historytools.org › stories › the-amphitheatre-ofThe Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls: A Window into Roman Lyon

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   May 26, 2024 · The Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls, though a shadow of its former self, remains a powerful testament to Lyon‘s ancient past as the Roman city of Lugdunum. Its stones whisper stories of Gallic ambition, Roman rule, and the complex dance of power and cultural exchange that characterized early Imperial Gaul.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_ancient_CelticList of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes - Wikipedia

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   May 23, 2024 · Redones – Rennes, in Aremorica or Armorica Ruteni – Rodez Santones – Saintes Seduni – High Rhône river valley, Sion (Middle Valais, Switzerland) Segusiavi / Segobriges - Lugdunum ( Lyon ), that was to be capital of Gallia Lugdunensis, was in their land (they were allies to the Aedui Confederation but not part of it).

6. www.historicalconquest.com › single-post › lessonLesson Plans from Ancient Celtic Civilization: Roman Conquest ...

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   May 15, 2024 · The establishment of Roman provinces, such as Gallia Narbonensis and Gallia Lugdunensis, facilitated the spread of Roman institutions, including Roman law, taxation systems, and urban planning. Cultural and Social Transformation: Romanization brought significant changes to Celtic societies.

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   What does Lugdun mean?

   • The Gallic Lugdun or Lugdunon that was Latinized in Roman as Lugdunum is composed of two words. The first may be the name of the Celtic god Lug (in charge of order and law), or the derived word lugon, meaning "crow" (the crow being the messenger of Lug), but might also be another word lug, meaning "light". The second is dunos ('fortress', 'hill').

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   Who were the Celts & Galli?

   • Classical Antiquity authors did not describe the peoples and tribes of the British Islands as “ Celts ” or “ Galli ” but by the name “ Britons ”. They only used the name “Celts” or “Galli” for the peoples and tribes of mainland Europe.

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   What is a gallaeci tribe?

   • Gallaeci or Callaeci Proper, this tribe gave name to the larger tribal confederation of the same name (not the same tribe as the Bracari) - roughly in today's Porto District (Portuguese District = County) west of the Tâmega. Grovii / ( Turodes Grovii ) – Minho (Portugal) and Galicia (Spain). Interamici / Interamnici – Trás-os-Montes (Portugal).

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   What is the difference between Equaesi and Gallaeci?

   • Equaesi – Minho and Trás-os-Montes (Portugal). Gallaeci or Callaeci Proper, this tribe gave name to the larger tribal confederation of the same name (not the same tribe as the Bracari) - roughly in today's Porto District (Portuguese District = County) west of the Tâmega.

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8. www.romaninscriptionsofbritain.org › inscriptions › 252RIB 252. Funerary inscription for Gaius Julius Calenus

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   May 13, 2024 · Commentary and notes. Calenus is the name of an Aeduan ( iii 35), and of a potter who also used a stamp galen (Oswald Stamps ). Lugdunum, now Lyons, the capital of Gallia Lugdunensis.