Definition of Helvetian. Meaning of Helvetian. Synonyms of Helvetian

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Definition of Helvetian

Helvetian
Helvetian Hel*ve"tian, a. Same as Helvetic. -- n. A Swiss; a Switzer.

Meaning of Helvetian from wikipedia

- Helvetii (Latin: Helvētiī [hɛɫˈweːti.iː], Gaulish: *Heluētī), anglicized as Helvetians, were a Celtic tribe or tribal confederation occupying most of the Swiss...
- and the contrite sinner is pardoned. Identification of the Swiss as "Helvetians" (Hélvetiens) becomes common in the 18th century, particularly in the...
- between Rome and the even more feared Germanic tribes. In the captured Helvetian camp Caesar claims that a census written in Gr**** was found and studied:...
- The Helvetic Republic (République helvétique (French), Helvetische Republik (German), Repubblica Elvetica (Italian), Republica helvetica (Romansh)) was...
- It may also refer to: a Roman cognomen, typically borne by those of Helvetian origin Helvidius, sometimes written Helvetius, author of a work written...
- retreated across the Alps. In 58 BC, the nobleman Orgetorix instigated a new Helvetian migration, in which the entire tribe was to leave their territory (which...
- of the Roman Republic. In 61 BC, he convinced the Helvetians to attempt to migrate from Helvetian territory to southwestern Gaul (modern-day France)...
- 22 January 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2022. "On Schwyzers, Swiss and Helvetians". admin.ch. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. "Züritütsch,...
- codes of Switzerland with the prefix "CH-" (Confœderatio Helvetica — Helvetian Confederation — Helvetia having been the ancient Roman name of the region)...
- Etruscan form of the Celtic *(h)elvetios (“the Helvetian”), presumably referring to a man of Helvetian descent living in Mantua. After failing numerous...