Helvetii
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G.D. Woolf Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: G.D. Woolf Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 19, 2013 12:20 AM
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History
The Helvetii were a confederation of Gallic tribes occupying the Swiss plateau and they came into contact with the Roman Republic during the first century BC. Iulius Caesar states that the Helvetti were divided into four pagi.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/177534
46.5, 6.5
- Barrington Atlas location (330 BC - AD 300)
- Tigurini connection Helvetii (unspecified date range)
people, tribe (historical cultural group)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 18 D3 Helvetii
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: SWI
G.D. Woolf, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Helvetii: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2013 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/177534> [accessed: 10 April 2021]
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