This timeline is focussed on the British Celtic culture and those cultures which had influence on the British Celts. It Read more
Yorkshire, and much of northern Britain was also ruled by a queen, the most powerful ruler in Britain in fact. Read more
Caratacus was highly influenced by the Druids, and both he and his brother Togodumnus were among the leading lights of Read more
Geoffrey of Monmouth's Kings of Britain includes a number of unknown potential kings, as well as some recognised as existing, Read more
Many Celtic deities seem to have been associated with aspects of nature and worshipped in sacred groves. Some appear in Read more
The religion of Druidism was unlike any other belief either Celtic or Roman. The Druids were considered to be enigmatic, Read more
To begin with, lets first look at the sources available to us: There are quite numerous sources available, contrary to Read more
Votive inscriptions to the Goddess Brigantia have been found in the North of England using four names: Caelestis Brigantia, Nympha Read more
The Iron Age in Britain was a period of profound social transformation and cultural vibrancy, marked by the emergence of Read more
The Celtic Iron Age tribes of Gaul, known collectively as the Gauls, were not a single homogenous group but a Read more
The Atrebates Background to the Atrebates Location of the tribe The Atrebates were located in the south of England, along Read more
Brigantia, Cartimandua and Gwenhwyfar by Michelle Ziegler, Belleville, Illinois The name Brigantia represents three separate concepts: a goddess, a people, Read more
Southern Gaul
This map is from a 19c atlas of the Roman world.
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