Ancient Celts, history and culture, including writing.
Celtiberian refers to the people of a region of Spain and a language.
the Arverni were a Gallic tribe that produced the war leader Vercingetorix.
The geography of Italy included an Alpine border to the north, a ridge of Apennine Mountains running down its length dividing Italy east and west, and a n extended coastline bordered by three seas.
The Boii were a Celtic group of Transalpine Gaul who helped Hannibal in his crossing of the Alps during the Second Punic War.
An Irish word Tir na nOg is more than the name of pubs and cybercafes.
From your Guide, a map of Britain in the first century A.D., showing tribes involved in the Boudicca legend.
Born in Britain, the patron saint of Ireland first lived in the Emerald Isle as a slave. A vision led Patrick to freedom and another led him back again to convert the heathen.
Article on the gradual adoption of Roman customs, from wine to minting coins, and how this led to the absorption by the Romans of the Celts in Gaul.
Technical information on the Brehon Laws, including who the Brehons were and their training.
Measurements were made by the Ancient Irish with reference to body parts. Coins were first used for exchange in the eighth century. Before that animals and gold and silver served.
Much information from prehistory to A.D. 550, at which time written history takes over.
Rowan Fairgrove discusses classical and archaeological information on the ancient Celts.
An attempt to show how our unified concept "Celt" is a myth.
In the relevant portions of this timeline, events focus on the Romans: Hadrian's and Antonine's Walls, Boudicca, Romans naming the Scots.
