- 49°30′N 3°49′E / 49.5°N 3.82°E / 49.5; 3.82
Bibrax is a
Gallic oppidum (fortified settlement). Its
position has long been debated, but the
oppidum is...
- hamlets. In the late 2nd–early 1st
century BC, a few
oppida were
erected at
Bibrax (Vieux Laon, Saint-Thomas),
Nandin (Château-Porcien),
Moulin à Vent (Voncq)...
- importance. In the time of
Julius Caesar there was a
Gallic village named Bibrax where the
Remis (inhabitants of the
country round Reims) had to meet the...
- with him. In response, the
other Belgae and
Celtic tribes had
attacked Bibrax (the
oppidum of the Remi,
situated near the
river Aisne, then
known as the...
-
called oppida by Caesar, such as Bibracte, Gergovia, Avari****, Alesia,
Bibrax,
Manching and others.
Modern archeology strongly suggests that the countries...
- Belgae's actions. The
Belgae and the
Romans encountered each
other near
Bibrax. The
Belgae attempted to take the
fortified oppidum (main settlement) from...
- (modern-day Martigny) in Switzerland.
Caesar defeats a
Belgic army near
Bibrax (modern-day Laon) in the
territory of the Remi. He
moves northwards against...
- hill
protected by a
marsh at the
front and the
river Aisne behind, near
Bibrax (between
modern Laon and Reims) in the
territory of the Remi. The Belgae...
- some
Gauls (which
Caesar describes further in his
account of the
siege of
Bibrax). He also
mentions Persians and
Arabs among those who used them. For his...
- with him. In response, the
other Belgae and
Celtic tribes had
attacked Bibrax (the
oppidum of the Remi,
situated near the
river Aisne).
Caesar countered...
