Oppidum — (plural oppida) is a Latin word meaning the main settlement in any administrative area of ancient Rome. The word is derived from the earlier Latin ob pedum, enclosed space, possibly from the Proto Indo European *pedóm , occupied space or… … Wikipedia
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
Glauberg — The Glauberg is a Celtic oppidum in Hesse, Germany consisting of a fortified settlement and several burial mounds. Archaeological discoveries in the 1990s place the site among the most important early Celtic centres in Europe. It provides… … Wikipedia
Vix Grave — This article is about the Celtic settlement and burial site in France. For other uses, see Vix. The Vix Krater, an imported Greek wine mixing vessel found in the famous grave of the Lady of Vix The area around the village of Vix in northern… … Wikipedia
Dumnonii — Not to be confused with Damnonii. Dumnonii Geography Capital Isca Dumnoniorum … Wikipedia
Heuneburg — The Heuneburg is a prehistoric hillfort by the upper Danube. It is located in Hundersingen near Herbertingen, between Ulm and Sigmaringen, Baden Württemberg, Germany. It is considered one of the most important early Celtic centres in Central… … Wikipedia
Glossary of ancient Roman religion — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Ancient Roman religion … Wikipedia
Hill fort — Maiden Castle in England is one of the largest hill forts in Europe.[1][2] Photograph taken in 1935 by Major George Allen (1891–1940). A hill fort is a type of … Wikipedia
Treveri — The Treveri or Treviri were a tribe of Gauls who inhabited the lower valley of the Moselle, within the southern fringes of the Arduenna Silva (Ardennes Forest), a part of the vast Silva Carbonaria, in what are now Luxembourg, southeastern Belgium … Wikipedia
Stanwick St John — Infobox UK place official name= Stanwick St John country=England static static image caption= region=Yorkshire and the Humber shire county=North Yorkshire shire district=Richmondshire latitude= 54.49818 longitude= 1.71303Stanwick St John is a… … Wikipedia
