Helvetii
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G.D. Woolf
Creators: G.D. Woolf
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Jun 18, 2025 08:10 PM
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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
46.9580190681, 6.91859315322
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 1860 meters.
- Tigurini connection Helvetii (unspecified date range)
map label location, people, tribe (historical cultural group)
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 18 D3 Helvetii
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: SWI
G.D. Woolf, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Helvetii: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/177534> [accessed: 19 June 2025]
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