Gallo-Roman culture was a consequence of the Romanization of Gauls under the rule of the Roman Empire. It was characterized by the Gaulish adoption or...
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centre of gravity had definitely shifted. The Gallo-Roman (or Vulgar Latin) dialect of the late Roman period evolved into the dialects of the Oïl languages...
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Gallo-Roman religion is a fusion of the traditional religious practices of the Gauls, who were originally Celtic speakers, and the Roman and Hellenistic...
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A Roman dodecahedron or Gallo-Roman dodecahedron is a small hollow object made of copper alloy which has been cast into a regular dodecahedral shape with...
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Gallic Empire (redirect from Gallo-Roman Empire)
The Gallic Empire or the Gallic Roman Empire are names used in modern historiography for a breakaway part of the Roman Empire that functioned de facto...
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Look up gallo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gallo may refer to: Related to Gaul: Gallo-Roman culture Gallo language, the regional language of Upper...
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Gallo-Roman Museum may refer to: Gallo-Roman Museum, Lyon in Lyon, France Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren in Tongeren, Belgium Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum...
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Gaul (redirect from Pre-Roman Gaul)
primarily Celtic culture during Late Antiquity, becoming amalgamated into a Gallo-Roman culture, Gallia remained the conventional name of the territory throughout...
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decorated Gallo-Roman terra sigillata bowl Gold earrings with gemstones, 3rd century Glass cage cup from the Rhineland, 4th century In Roman tradition...
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Mythology in France (section Gallo-Roman myth)
worshiped many Roman deities like Mercury and Mars, and some uniquely Gallo-Roman Gods, like Teutates and Dea Matrona. Many of the Roman deities may have...
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The Gallo-Roman Museum (Dutch: Gallo-Romeins Museum, French: Musée Gallo-romain, German: Gallo-Römisches Museum) is an archeological museum in Tongeren...
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Ancient Celtic religion (section Gallo-Roman religion)
religion there underwent some Romanization, resulting in a syncretic Gallo-Roman religion with deities such as Lenus Mars, Apollo Grannus, and Telesphorus...
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[citation needed] Around 590, Saint Eligius was born in a highly placed Gallo-Roman family at the 'villa' of Chaptelat near Limoges, in Aquitaine.[citation...
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Panda, a goddess whose temple never closed to those in need. Epona, Gallo-Roman goddess of horses and horsemanship, usually assumed to be of Celtic origin...
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Romano-Celtic temple (redirect from Gallo-Roman temple)
sub-class of Roman temples which is found in the north-western Celtic provinces of the Roman Empire. It was the centre of worship in the Gallo-Roman religion...
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Kingdom of Soissons (redirect from Roman kingdom of Soissons)
itself being identified as the Regnum Romanorum, "Kingdom of the Romans", by the Gallo-Roman historian Gregory of Tours. Whether the title of king was used...
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arose from within the Gallo-Roman military, with Childeric and his son Clovis being called "King of the Franks" in the Gallo-Roman military, even before...
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Mercury (mythology) (redirect from Mercury (Roman religion))
bag in the right hand, 100 to 250 A.D., found in Tongeren, ca 8.8 cm Gallo-Roman Museum (Tongeren) Đorđe Jovanović: A statue of Mercury on top of the...
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Syagrius (category 5th-century Gallo-Roman people)
Gregory of Tours called the "Kingdom" of Soissons. Syagrius governed this Gallo-Roman enclave from the death of his father in 464 until 486, when he was defeated...
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Sidonius Apollinaris (category 5th-century Roman poets)
430 – 481/490 AD), was a poet, diplomat, and bishop. Born into the Gallo-Roman aristocracy, he was son-in-law to Emperor Avitus and was appointed Urban...
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Titelberg (section Gallo-Roman period)
perhaps to 2000 BCE or before. From the 1st century BCE and during the Gallo-Roman period, foundations of masonry replaced the earlier, less durable constructions...
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"Kings of the Franks" in the Roman army of northern Gaul. By 509 they had united all the Franks and northern Gallo-Romans under their rule. They conquered...
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Alesia (city) (category Populated places in pre-Roman Gaul)
conquered by Julius Caesar during the Gallic Wars and afterwards became a Gallo-Roman town. Modern understanding of its location was controversial for a long...
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Gauls (section Roman wars)
BC. The Romans eventually conquered Gaul in the Gallic Wars (58–50 BC), making it a Roman province, which brought about the hybrid Gallo-Roman culture...
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Caracalla (category 2nd-century Gallo-Roman people)
April 217), better known by his nickname Caracalla (/ˌkærəˈkælə/), was Roman emperor from 198 to 217 AD. He was a member of the Severan dynasty, the...
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City walls of Paris (section Gallo-Roman wall)
walls of Paris include: a Gaulish enclosure (precise location unknown) a Gallo-Roman wall two medieval walls, one of which was the Wall of Philip II Augustus...
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Avitus of Vienne (category 5th-century Gallo-Roman people)
as secretary for the Burgundian kings. Avitus was born of a prominent Gallo-Roman senatorial family related to Emperor Avitus. His father was Hesychius...
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as Gauls before Rome annexed the area in 51 BC, leading to a distinct Gallo-Roman culture. In the Early Middle Ages, the Franks formed the Kingdom of Francia...
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Religion in Switzerland (section 4th–7th century: Gallo-Romans and Alemanni, and their Christianisation)
late Roman domination the former, and between the 6th- and 7th-century Frankish domination the latter, abandoning their indigenous Gallo-Roman and Germanic...
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Aurelianus was a Gallo-Roman statesman, commander and magnate in the late 5th-century Gaul. He was also a duke of Melun, but most importantly, the chief...
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