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    Gallia Belgica ("Belgic Gaul") was a province of the Roman Empire located in the north-eastern part of Roman Gaul, in what is today primarily northern...
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    Belgium (redirect from Bélgica)
    was a part of the country of the Treveri. After Caesar's conquests, Gallia Belgica came to be the Latin name of a large Roman province covering most of...
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    Belgae (category Gallia Belgica)
    he equated them with the Fir Bolg in Ireland. The Roman province of Gallia Belgica was named after the continental Belgae. The term continued to be used...
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    Tectosages. The name Gallia Comata was often used to designate the three provinces of Farther Gaul, viz. Gallia Lugdunensis, Gallia Belgica, and Aquitania,...
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    Remorum, and no longer served as the capital of Gallia Belgica although it remained the capital of Belgica Secunda. The Latin Durocortōrum comes from the...
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    also influenced by native Celtic languages of Northern Roman Gaul like Gallia Belgica and by the (Germanic) Frankish language of the post-Roman Frankish invaders...
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  • Look up Bélgica or belgica in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gallia Belgica was a province of the Roman Empire covering present-day Luxembourg and parts...
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  • Belgica was and is the name of three Belgian research vessels, with a name derived ultimately from the Latin Gallia Belgica. RV Belgica (1884) RV Belgica (A962)...
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    2013-05-22. Gallia omnis Comata uno nomine appellata in tria populorum genera dividitur, amnibus maxime distincta. a Scalde ad Sequanam Belgica, ab eo ad...
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    of Gaul was reorganised establishing the provinces of Gallia Aquitania, Gallia Belgica and Gallia Lugdunensis. Parts of eastern Gaul were incorporated...
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  • period, originally dwelling in the Artois region. After the tribes of Gallia Belgica were defeated by Caesar in 57 BC, 4,000 Atrebates participated in the...
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    Trier (category Gallia Belgica)
    Trier (/trɪər/ TREER, German: [tʁiːɐ̯] ; Luxembourgish: Tréier [ˈtʀəɪɐ] ), formerly and traditionally known in English as Trèves (/trɛv/ TREV, French:...
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    Africa Proconsularis (except territory of Western Numidia). 22 BC – Gallia Belgica (Netherlands south of the Rhine river, Belgium, Luxembourg, part of...
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    settled. Pliny the Elder is the first writer to mention the Tungri in Gallia Belgica, in his Natural History. He notes that their territory ...has a spring...
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    Gaul (redirect from Gallia Comata)
    behalf of the Roman Republic, Gaul was divided into three parts: Gallia Celtica, Belgica, and Aquitania. Archaeologically, the Gauls were bearers of the...
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  • German Ancient Belgian language, an extinct language formerly spoken in Gallia Belgica Belgian Dutch or Flemish, a variant of Dutch Belgian French, a variant...
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    described it as the less economically developed and more warlike part of Gallia Belgica. His informants told him that especially in the east, the tribes claimed...
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    Reims (category Gallia Belgica)
    Reims (/riːmz/ REEMZ, French: [ʁɛ̃s] ; also spelled Rheims in English) is the most populous city in the French department of Marne, and the 12th most populous...
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    boundary with Gallia Belgica, to the river Garonne in the south-west, which formed the border with Gallia Aquitania. Under Augustus, Gallia Lugdunensis...
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    and the Chauci to rebel. They raided along the then-wealthy coast of Gallia Belgica. The Roman military commander, Corbulo, campaigned successfully against...
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    four comprising (i) Gallia Narbonensis in 70, (ii) Africa in 70–72, (iii) Hispania Tarraconensis in 72–74, and (iv) Gallia Belgica in 74–76. According...
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  • This is a list of Roman governors of Gallia Belgica. Capital and largest city of Gallia Belgica was Durocortum, modern-day Reims. AD 69-70: Decimus Valerius...
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  • (1969–1983). Wightman was best known for her studies Roman Trier and Gallia Belgica. Edith Mary Wightman was born on 1 January 1938 in Scotland, the daughter...
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    "Belgium" was adopted for the country, the word being derived from Gallia Belgica, a Roman province in the northernmost part of Gaul that, before Roman...
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    the present-day city of Langres, between the provinces of Gallia Lugdunensis and Gallia Belgica. They are mentioned as Língōnes (Λίγγωνες) by Polybius (2nd...
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    southern Netherlands to northern France, corresponding in Roman terms to Gallia Belgica (northern Gaul). At the Battle of Soissons (486) he established his...
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  • Asiaticus (35 – after 69 AD) was a Roman Senator who served as a Legatus of Gallia Belgica. Asiaticus was of praetorian rank. He was the son of the Roman Senator...
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    Boulogne-sur-Mer (category Gallia Belgica)
    Boulogne-sur-Mer (French: [bulɔɲ syʁ mɛʁ] ; Picard: Boulonne-su-Mér; Dutch: Bonen; Latin: Gesoriacum or Bononia), often called just Boulogne (UK: /bʊˈlɔɪn/...
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  • Priscillian (in Latin: Priscillianus; Gallaecia, c. 340 - Augusta Treverorum, Gallia Belgica, c. 385) was a wealthy nobleman of Roman Hispania who promoted a strict...
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    and Luxembourg. The Low Countries were part of the Roman provinces of Gallia Belgica and Germania Inferior. They were inhabited by Belgic and Germanic tribes...
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