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    mentioned as Pictonibus and Pictones by Julius Caesar (mid-1st c. BC), Piktónōn (Πικτόνων) by Strabo (early 1st c. AD), Pictones by Pliny the Elder (1st c...
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    capital city was Poitiers. Both Poitou and Poitiers are named after the Pictones Gallic tribe. The main historical cities are Poitiers (historical capital...
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    Vorgium (Carhaix) Parisii Lutetia (Paris) Petrocorii Vesunna (Périgueux) Pictones Lemonum (Poitiers) Rauraci Basel oppidum; Augusta Raurica (Kaiseraugst)...
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  • Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict, a Pink Floyd track Pictones, a Gallic tribe dwelling south of the Loire river This disambiguation page...
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    Climate/Oceanic climate). Poitiers was founded by the Celtic tribe of the Pictones and was known as the oppidum Lemonum before Roman influence. The name is...
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    University Press, Sept 2004 Franciscus Citesius, De novo et populari apud Pictones dolore colico bilioso diatriba (Poitiers, 1616) Online edition T. Tronchin...
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    Deux-Sèvres and Vienne. Its name is derived from the ancient Gaul tribe of Pictones. The county was bounded on the north by the Duchy of Brittany, the counties...
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    Antobroges, Onobrisates, Oscidates montani, Oscidiates campestres, Petrocorii, Pictones, Pindedunni / Pinpedunni, Ruteni, Santones, Sediboniates, Sennates, Sibyllates...
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    derived from a native form, perhaps related etymologically to the Gallic Pictones. The Picts were called Cruithni in Old Irish and Prydyn in Old Welsh. These...
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    extending to the northern bank of the Loire. Rivals in the area included the Pictones, who controlled the area south of the Loire in the city of Ratiatum (present-day...
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    construction of a fleet of galleys, and placed orders for ships from the Pictones, Santones, and other 'pacified tribes'. War preparations were quickly achieved...
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    more likely to name the people of their civitas (such as Aedui, Remi, Pictones) or their voting tribe (tribus) as Roman citizens. Several major writers...
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    dwelled west of the Aedui, south of the Carnutes and Cenomani, north of the Pictones, Lemovices and Arverni, and east of the Turones. According to a legend...
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    tribes of the region (Veneti, Namnetes, Ambilatres, Andecavis and of course Pictones). In 510 a Latin Catholic Diocese of Rezé was established on territory...
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  • Rome and laid siege to Limonum (present-day Poitiers), an oppidum of the Pictones. Gaius Caninius Rebilus led the Roman relief army and forced them to lift...
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  • Glanum Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône Lemonum, civitas Pictonum, Pictones Poitiers Lugdunum, Colonia Copia Claudia Augusta Lugdunum Lyon Lugdunum...
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    refers to a river or stream separating two Gallic tribes (in this case the Pictones (of Poitou) and the Bituriges (of the Berry). The river Bouzanne has its...
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    of Brittany Peninsula, in Aremorica or Armorica Petrocorii – Périgueux Pictones/Pictavi – Poitiers Redones – Rennes, in Aremorica or Armorica Ruteni –...
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    territory was located south of the Cenomani, east of the Andecavi and the Pictones. Before the Roman conquest, the main oppidum of the tribe was probably...
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    antiquity, at the border of the territories of the Bituriges Cubi, the Pictones, and the Turones. The hypothesis of a secondary settlement linked to this...
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    Redones and Veneti. The Loire river was used by the tribes Namnetes and Pictones, and the Atlantic Ocean was used by the tribes Veneti and by Greek traders...
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    migration of the Helvetii circa 58 BC., which they opposed along with the Pictones. Initially, they cooperated with Julius Caesar's navy and traded goods...
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    Ages than it is today. Aulnay marked the frontier between Santones and Pictones. Little by little the province shrank until the frontier was situated a...
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    west of the Andecavi, south of the Veneti and Redones, and north of the Pictones. Their chief town was Condevincum, corresponding to the modern city of...
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    Dumnacus lay siege to Limonum (present-day Poitiers), an oppidum of the Pictones, and engaged without success the Roman relief army under the command of...
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    then known as Lemonum; it was in Roman Gaul, in an area inhabited by the Pictones. His Gallic origins are also briefly mentioned by Lucian of Samosata. Another...
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    inhabited the west, the Lemovices and Petrocorii occupied the east, and the Pictones resided in the north, the status of the Iculisma territory was likely autonomous...
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    located on the borders of the ancient territories of the Gallic tribes of Pictones, Turones and Andecavi. Coins, shards, and fragments of Gallo-Roman tiles...
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    Pandectarum juris civilis œconomia in adversariis miræ vetustatis apud Pictones inventa, Poitiers, Jean et Enguilbert de Marnef, 1535. Institutionum civilium...
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    "Gopharius Rex Picthus". He explains that "Pict"/"Pictus" refers to the Pictones of Poitou (not the Picts of Scotland), and harmonises the distance between...
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