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According to
Pliny the Elder, they are the same as the
people known as the
Norici. The
etymology of the name is disputed.
Taurisci may stem from a root meaning...
-
under the
command of two generals:
Comes Illyrici Dux
Pannoniae Primae et
Norici Ripensis This
stretch of
limes was in use from the 1st to the 5th centuries...
- was
military defence. The
Norici are
first mentioned by the
ancient writer Polybius (c. 130 BC). In 186 BC
occurred the
Norici's first recorded interaction...
- [Stephen] of
Hungary made many
incursions and
raids in the
realm of the
Norici (that is, of the Bavarians).
Disturbed on this
account Emperor Conrad came...
- and
every city, has its god.
Syria has Astarte,
Arabia has Dusares, the
Norici have Belenus,
Africa has its Caelestis,
Mauritania has its own princes....
- of the
river Danubius (Danube).
Tricornenses (a
later formation tribe)
Norici /
Taurisci /
Varisci - a
tribal confederation Alauni - in the
middle Aenus...
- protection.
Although there was no
formal treaty of
military alliance, the
Norici could count on
Roman military support, as
demonstrated in 113 BC, when a...
- Celtiberians, Gaels, Galatians, Gallaeci, Gauls, Helvetii, Lepontii, Picts,
Norici and the Volcae.
These groups often produced cultural offshoots through descent...
- but a few
controlled more than one
province e.g. the dux
Pannoniae I et
Norici. However, at
higher echelons,
military and
administrative command remained...
-
Belenus was most
likely of
Celtic origin, and the
dominant god of the
Norici.
Information about Venetic society can be
deduced from artifacts, tombs...
