- The
Maeatae were a
confederation of
tribes that
probably lived beyond the
Antonine Wall in
Roman Britain. The
historical sources are
vague as to the exact...
- of the 2nd
Century AD, the
actual Caledones would have
likely had the
Maeatae peoples between themselves and the
Antonine Wall.
During the
reign of Commodus...
- of the
River Forth as "Caledonia", and
described it as
inhabited by the
Maeatae and the
Caledonians (Latin: Caledonii).
Other ancient authors, however...
-
eventually went on to form the
Maeatae mentioned by C****ius Dio.
Other archaic accounts,
which mention the
Caledonii and
Maeatae as the two
major Pictish tribes...
- C****ius Dio, the
inhabitants of
Caledonia were the
Caledonians and the
Maeatae.
Other ancient authors used the
adjective "Caledonian" to mean anywhere...
- Scotland. The name is
thought to
originate from Dun (hill fort) of the
Maeatae.
Although relatively small (its
height is 418 metres), the characteristic...
-
centuries AD, most of
modern Scotland,
inhabited by the
Caledonians and the
Maeatae, was not
incorporated into the
Roman Empire with
Roman control over the...
- Caereni, Carnonacae, Cat, Cornovii, Creones, ****onii, Decantae, Lugi,
Maeatae, Novantae, Picts, Selgovae, Scoti, Smertae, Taexali, Vacomagi, and Venicones...
- was
obliged to buy
peace from a
fractious northern tribe known as the
Maeatae. The
succession of
militarily distinguished governors who were subsequently...
-
feeling that
their position was desperate,
revolted later that year with the
Maeatae.
Severus prepared for
another protracted campaign within Caledonia. He...
