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Strabo's supposed emigration of the Tectosages

The Tectosages or Tectosagii (Gaulish: *Textosagioi, 'Dwelling-Seekers', or 'Possessions-Seekers') were one of the three ancient Gallic tribes of Galatia in central Asia Minor, together with the Tolistobogii and Trocmii.[1]

  1. ^ Livy, xxxviii. 16

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Tectosages

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The Tectosages or Tectosagii (Gaulish: *Textosagioi, 'Dwelling-Seekers', or 'Possessions-Seekers') were one of the three ancient Gallic tribes of Galatia...

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Volcae

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the Volcae Tectosages came originally from the region near modern Toulouse and were part of the Volcae. The territory of the Volcae Tectosages (Οὐόλκαι...

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Galatian language

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notably the Tectosages, Trocmii, and Tolistobogii – migrated south from the Balkans. According to the Greek historian Strabo, the Tectosages of Anatolia...

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Carcassonne

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south—became an important trading place in the sixth century BC. The Volcae Tectosages fortified it and made it into an oppidum, a hill fort, which is when it...

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Galatia

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to be used by the Greeks for the three Celtic peoples of Anatolia: the Tectosages, the Trocmii, and the Tolistobogii. By the 1st century BC, the Celts had...

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Tylis

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Mountains in what is now eastern Bulgaria. Some bands of Celts, namely the Tectosages, Tolistobogii and Trocmi, did not settle in Thrace, but crossed into Asia...

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Gold of Tolosa

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sanctuaries were opportunities to be exploited. Strabo relates that the Volcae Tectosages were believed to have been amongst the tribes that joined Brennus in this...

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Trocmi

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of Galatia in central Asia Minor, together with the Tolistobogii and Tectosages, part of the possible Gallic group who moved from Macedonia into Asia...

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Germania

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which were not entirely united. According to Caesar, the Gallic Volcae Tectosages had once crossed the Rhine and colonized parts of Germania, but had since...

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Gauls

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women and children, divided into three tribes, Trocmi, Tolistobogii and Tectosages. They were eventually defeated by the Seleucid king Antiochus I (275 BC)...

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Suebi

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In addition, near the Hercynian forest Caesar believed that the Celtic Tectosages had once lived. All of these peoples had for the most part moved by the...

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Battle of Vercellae

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large army. He first fought the Cimbri and their Gallic allies the Volcae Tectosages just outside Tolosa, and despite the huge number of tribesmen, the Romans...

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Toulouse

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Iberian, but it has also been connected to the name of the Gaulish Volcae Tectosages, or to the same root as Irish tulach or Welsh twlch, (little hill). Tolosa...

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Boii

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Lingones (Aemilia and the Langres plateau), Cenomani (Venetia and Maine), Tectosages (Galatia and Provence). Rankin 1996, p. 16 Smith, William, LLD (Ed.) (1854)...

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Ankara

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make Ankara one of their main tribal centers, the headquarters of the Tectosages tribe. Other centers were Pessinus, today's Ballıhisar, for the Trocmi...

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Gallia Aquitania

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interior and to the summits of the Cemmenus Mountains, as far as the Tectosages. The name Gallia Comata was often used to designate the three provinces...

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Battle of Burdigala

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Republic A combined Germanic-Celtic army including: Cimbri Teutones Volcae Tectosages Tigurini several other tribes Commanders and leaders Lucius Cassius Longinus †...

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Celtic settlement of Southeast Europe

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of Delphi and brought back to Tolosa (modern Toulouse, France) by the Tectosages, who were said to have been part of the invading army. More than a century...

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List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes

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southern Gaul, in the Mediterranean coast of today's Languedoc. Volcae Tectosages (in Southern Gaul and also in Galatia, Central Asia Minor or Anatolia...

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Tolistobogii

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tribes of Galatia in central Asia Minor, together with the Trocmi and Tectosages. The tribe entered Anatolia in 279 BC as a contingent of Celtic raiders...

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List of ancient peoples of Anatolia

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(seem to have been a mixed Anatolian, Hurrian, and Mitanni population) Tectosages Tolistobogii / Tolistobogioi Trocmi / Trokmoi Aigosages, between Troy...

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Ancient regions of Anatolia

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Proseilemmene / Proseilimmene (was part of Phrygia until Galatian conquest) Tectosages subregion (Central Galatia) (where Ancyra was located, today's Ankara)...

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History of Ankara

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related to Welsh and Gaelic. Ancyra was the center of a tribe known as the Tectosages, and Augustus upgraded it into a major provincial capital for his empire...

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Auscii

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located north of the Onobrisates, west of the Cambolectri and Volcae Tectosages, south of the Lactorates, west of the Atures. The chief town of the Auscii...

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Gorbeus

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Greek: Γορβειοῦς), or Corbeus or Korbeous (Κορβεοῦς), was a city of the Tectosages, in ancient Galatia. Gorbeus was the residence of Castor the son of Saocondarius...

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