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mentioned as
Pictonibus and
Pictones by
Julius Caesar (mid-1st c. BC), Piktónōn (Πικτόνων) by
Strabo (early 1st c. AD),
Pictones by
Pliny the
Elder (1st c...
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capital city was Poitiers. Both
Poitou and
Poitiers are
named after the
Pictones Gallic tribe. The main
historical cities are
Poitiers (historical capital...
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Vorgium (Carhaix)
Parisii Lutetia (Paris)
Petrocorii Vesunna (Périgueux)
Pictones Lemonum (Poitiers)
Rauraci Basel oppidum;
Augusta Raurica (Kaiseraugst)...
- Climate/Oceanic climate).
Poitiers was
founded by the
Celtic tribe of the
Pictones and was
known as the
oppidum Lemonum before Roman influence. The name is...
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University Press, Sept 2004
Franciscus Citesius, De novo et po****ri apud
Pictones dolore colico bilioso diatriba (Poitiers, 1616)
Online edition T. Tronchin...
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Gathered Together in a Cave and
Grooving with a Pict, a Pink
Floyd track Pictones, a
Gallic tribe dwelling south of the
Loire river This
disambiguation page...
- Deux-Sèvres and Vienne. Its name is
derived from the
ancient Gaul
tribe of
Pictones. The
county was
bounded on the
north by the
Duchy of Brittany, the counties...
- Antobroges, Onobrisates,
Oscidates montani,
Oscidiates campestres, Petrocorii,
Pictones,
Pindedunni / Pinpedunni, Ruteni, Santones, Sediboniates, Sennates, Sibyllates...
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extending to the
northern bank of the Loire.
Rivals in the area
included the
Pictones, who
controlled the area
south of the
Loire in the city of
Ratiatum (present-day...
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construction of a
fleet of galleys, and
placed orders for
ships from the
Pictones, Santones, and
other 'pacified tribes'. War
preparations were
quickly achieved...
