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The Caturiges (Gaulish: Caturīges, 'kings of combat') were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the upper Durance valley, around present-day towns of Chorges and Embrun, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.

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Caturiges

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The Caturiges (Gaulish: Caturīges, 'kings of combat') were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the upper Durance valley, around present-day towns of Chorges and...

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Caturix

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the Caturiges was called Eburodunum (modern Embrun), i.e. the same name as that of Yverdon, suggesting a close relationship between the Caturiges and...

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Gauls

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(Orléans) Catalauni (*Catu-wellaunī) Durocatelaunos (Châlons-en-Champagne) Caturiges Ebrodunom (Embrun) Cavari (*Cawarī) Arausion (Orange) Cenomani Brixia...

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Provence

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One tribe, called the Segobriga, settled near modern-day Marseille. The Caturiges, Tricastins, and Cavares settled to the west of the Durance river. Celts...

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Rhaetian people

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number of tribes in the region have plausible Celtic etymologies: e.g. Caturiges from catu- ("fight" or "warriors") and Nantuates from nantu- ("valley")...

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Tropaeum Alpium

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NANTUATES · SEDUNI · VERAGRI · SALASSI · ACITAUONES · MEDULLI · UCENNI · CATURIGES · BRIGIANI · SOGIONTI · BRODIONTI · NEMALONI · EDENATES · VESUBIANI ·...

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Chartreuse Mountains

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appears to be of Gaulish origin; and is perhaps related to the name of the Caturiges tribe. The mountain range rises between Grenoble (south), Chambéry (north)...

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Ceutrones

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attempted to prevent his passage through the upper Durance along with the Caturiges and Graioceli in 58 BC. There [Titus Labienus] enrolled two legions, and...

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Graioceli

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prevent his passage through the upper Durance along with the Ceutrones and Caturiges in 58 BC. There [Titus Labienus] enrolled two legions, and brought out...

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Brigianii

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center of the Cottian Kingdom. Their territory was located north of the Caturiges, west of the Quariates, east of the Tricorii, south of the Segovii. Their...

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List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes

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Camatulici Casmonates / Cosmonates (in the area of Castellazzo Bormida) Caturiges – Chorges, High Durance river valley, in Southern Gaul Cavares/Cavari –...

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Chorges

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derives from Latin Catorimagus, itself coming from the Alpine tribe of the Caturiges in the ancient Roman province of Alpes Maritimae. The village is 11 km...

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List of ancient Ligurian tribes

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Camatulici Casmonates / Cosmonates (in the area of Castellazzo Bormida) Caturiges – Chorges, High Durance river valley, in Southern Gaul Cavares/Cavari –...

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History of Provence

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One tribe, called the Segobriga, settled near modern-day Marseille. The Caturiges, Tricastins, and Cavares settled to the west of the river Durance. The...

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Quariates

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located south of the Brigianii, east of the Segovii, and north of the Caturiges and Veneni. They appear on the Arch of Susa, erected by Cottius in 9–8...

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Nemeturii

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Ecdinii, north of the Vergunni and Nerusii, and south of the Savincates and Caturiges. They are mentioned by Pliny the Elder as one of the Alpine tribes conquered...

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Alpine regiments of the Roman army

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of Alpine tribes have plausible Celtic derivations. Examples include: Caturiges from catu- ("fight" or "armed host"); Nantuates, from nantu- ("valley")...

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Cohors III Alpinorum equitata

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tubicen (trumpeter). Of these only the tubicen s origin is known: the Caturiges, a tribe in the Gallic Alps. The names of 13 caligati (common soldiers)...

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Savincates

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territory was located west of the Veneni, Soti, and Tyrii, south of the Caturiges, east of the Avantici and Adanates, and north of the Gallitae, Eguiturii...

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Champcella

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Champcella (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃sɛla]; Occitan: Champcelat) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Communes of the Hautes-Alpes...

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Eguiturii

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Nemeturii, north of the Sentii and Vergunni, and south of the Savincates and Caturiges. They are mentioned by Pliny the Elder as one of the Alpine tribes conquered...

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Vocontii

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Italy) : ... Here (in the Alps) the Ceutrones and the Graioceli and the Caturiges, having taken possession of the higher parts, attempt to obstruct the...

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Les Orres

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Les Orres (French pronunciation: [le.z‿ɔʁ]; Occitan: Los Uèris) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is chiefly known...

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Ecdinii

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north of the Nerusii and Vediantii, and south of the Savincates and Caturiges. According to A. L. F. Rivet, "there appear to have been no significant...

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Avantici

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Avantici dwelled east of the Vocontii, north of the Edenates, west of the Caturiges, and south of the Tricorii. They were probably part of the Vocontian confederation...

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