Gallo-Roman necropolis revealed at the French city of Mâcon
A preventive archaeological excavation carried out by INRAP at the city of Mâcon (in east-central France) revealed the remains of a necropolis dated from circa…
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Archaeological excavation reveals possible Gallic settlement in Saint-Flour, France
Excavations by a team from the Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques Préventives (Inrap) in Saint-Flour – a commune in south-central France – has uncovered a…
15 major ancient Celtic gods and goddesses you should know about
When it comes to the ancient Celts, the scope is not really about a singular group of people who dominated some specific region or realm….
15 things you should know about the Gallic Wars (Part II)
You can take a gander at the first part of “15 Things You Should Know About The Gallic Wars” here.
15 things you should know about the Gallic Wars (Part I)
Introduction – A clash of cultures Fought between the Roman Republic and several Gallic tribes (mostly from areas constituting present-day France and Belgium), the Gallic Wars…
Large Gallo-Roman villa with preserved ‘thermae’ discovered in Brittany, France
By late 1st century AD, a large number of people living in the Gaul regions were endowed with Roman citizenship, a significant factor that led…
10 things you should know about the ancient Celts and the fierce Celtic warriors
Circa 5th century BC, the Greeks considered Celts (Keltoi) as one of the four great ‘barbarian’ people; with their independent realms extending all the way…
