Brigantia is the land inhabited by the Brigantes, a British Celtic tribe which occupied the largest territory in ancient Britain. The territory of Brigantia...

Brigantia may refer to: Goddess Brigantia (goddess), a goddess in Celtic mythology Places Brigantia (ancient region) – the land of the Brigantes of ancient...

tribes. Brigantii   – in the Lacus Brigantinus (Lake Constance) area, Brigantia (Bregenz) was the main centre, in the border areas of modern Germany,...

perhaps due to a misreading of the ancient inscription. Early geographical descriptions of the location of Brigantia point out that the town could be actually...

Scotland. The name Brigantes (Βρίγαντες in Ancient Greek) shares the same Proto-Celtic root as the goddess Brigantia, *brigantī, brigant- meaning 'high, elevated'...

mythologies have cognates in other Indo-European mythologies, such as Celtic Brigantia with Roman Aurora, Vedic Ushas, and Norse Aurvandill; Welsh Arianrhod...

there. Ross repeatedly associates Verbeia with the goddesses Brigid and Brigantia. Given that Brigid's cross is a prevalent swastika-like image in Ireland...

Breogán founds a city called Brigantia, and builds a tower from the top of which his son Íth glimpses Ireland. Brigantia refers to Corunna (then known...

produced a number of finds. The northern area where they are found, called Brigantia, was then the home of Britain's largest tribal confederation, the Brigantes...

(Brixta) - Gallic goddess of Luxeuil mineral springs, companion of Luxovios Brigantia - Brittonic goddess of the Brigantes Carpundia - a river goddess Carvonia...

BC. The Brigantii are mentioned by Strabo as a Celtic sub-tribe in this region of the Alps. In the 5th century BC, the Celts settled at Brigantion, which...

latter two were successors of land south-west and north-east of the former Brigantia capital. Angles (hailing from southern Denmark and northern Germany, probably...

northern tribes. The inscription is presented to the goddess Victoria Brigantia. Severus, accordingly, desiring to subjugate the whole of it, invaded...

meaning ‘king’ had originally meant ‘a consort of the tribal goddess Brigantia’. The rivers name ‘Afon Braint’ may also have originated from early Irish...

*brigant- 'high, lofty, elevated'; used as a feminine divine name, rendered Brigantia in Latin, Old Irish Brigit 'exalted one', name of a goddess. Celtic *brīwa...

pg 108 Hazlitt, The Classical Gazetteer. Ancient Library. pg 190] Braganca Bragança, or Braganza, or Brigantia, or Juliobriga (Portugal) Encyclopædia Britannica...

Cave are Bronze Age sites. Maiden Castle, Durham is an Iron Age site. Brigantia, the land of the Brigantes, is said to have included what is now County...

'foundation, base, estuary'. Brevis: A town. To *brīwā 'bridge'. Brigantia: Ancient city, most probably modern A Coruña (Faro Bregancio in 971 CE). From...

or wider unions of tribes. It is possible that this was the peoples of Brigantia rather than the Caledones. By the latter half of the 2nd Century AD, the...

handing him over to the Roman army. This action caused unrest in the Brigantia areas of Britain, where the people were split between supporting Cartimandua...

In ancient Celtic and Gallo-Roman religion, Cernunnos or Carnonos is a god depicted with antlers, seated cross-legged, and is associated with stags, horned...

inscription found at Birrens (the Roman Blatobulgium) that was dedicated to 'Brigantia', similar to dedications found in known Brigantian territory in Cumbria...

variety of sources, including ancient places of worship, statues, engravings, cult objects, and place or personal names. The ancient Celts appear to have had...

Peacekeeper 2023 – Francis Spufford, Cahokia Jazz 1995 – Stephen Baxter, "Brigantia's Angels" 1996 – Walter Jon Williams, "Foreign Devils" (in War of the Worlds:...

any type of modern paganism or contemporary pagan movements based on the ancient Celtic religion. One approach is Celtic Reconstructionism (CR), which emphasizes...

and charred bones, and showed it to have been a place of ritual since ancient times. Evidence suggests it was "a sanctuary-site, in which fire was kept...

or Callaici; Ancient Greek: Καλλαϊκοί) were a Celtic tribal complex who inhabited Gallaecia, the north-western corner of Iberia, a region roughly corresponding...

Patrick. Several of the Tuath Dé are cognate with ancient Celtic deities: Lugh with Lugus, Brigid with Brigantia, Nuada with Nodons, and Ogma with Ogmios. Nevertheless...

According to classical sources[who?], the ancient Celts were animists. They honoured the forces of nature, saw the world as inhabited by many spirits...

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