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- The Petrocorii were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the present-day Périgord region, between the Dordogne and Vézère rivers, during the Iron Age and the Roman...
- also the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese. The name Périgueux comes from Petrocorii, a Latinization of Celtic words meaning "the four tribes" – the Gallic...
- interior and mountainous country in this region had better soil. The Petrocorii and the Bituriges Cubi had fine ironworks; the Cadurci had linen factories;...
- Roman conquest of Gaul, the area was organized as the territory of the Petrocorii (civitas Petrocoriorum) with its capital near modern Périgueux. This was...
- region of France. The name Périgord derived from the Gaul tribe of the Petrocorii, who resisted the Roman conquest. It was preserved in the early Middle...
- Aginnon (Agen) Osismii (*Ostimī) Vorgium (Carhaix) Parisii Lutetia (Paris) Petrocorii Vesunna (Périgueux) Pictones Lemonum (Poitiers) Rauraci Basel oppidum;...
- Brittonic goddess of the River Wharfe Vesunna - Gallic goddess of the Petrocorii Vibēs - a goddess in Nori**** Abandinus - a Brittonic god of Durovigutum...
- of Creuse, Loire and Aveyron. They dwelled east of the Lemovices and Petrocorii, south of the Bituriges Cubi and Aedui, north of the Ruteni, Cadurci and...
- Gallo-Roman fanum (temple) dedicated to Vesunna, a tutelary goddess of the Petrocorii. The sanctuary was built in the 1st or 2nd century. Vesunna was the Gallo-Roman...
- Vesunna was worshipped especially by the Gaulish Celtic tribe known as the Petrocorii, whose name survives in that of the modern French city of Périgueux, located...