Brigantes
Brigantes The Brigantes were a British Celtic tribe which lived ... the Roman invasion of AD 43 the Brigantes were arguably the most powerful Celtic tribe ... in Wales, and fled north to the Brigantes. Cartimandua proved her loyalty by handing Caratacus ... likely that Venutius was defeated, and the Brigantes conquered, during the governorship of Quintus ...
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Venutius
... was a 1st century king of the Brigantes in northern Britain at the time of ... tribe which probably formed part of the Brigantes confederation. History first becomes aware of him ... as husband of Cartimandua, queen of the Brigantes, in about 51 AD. After the British ... in Wales, he fled north to the Brigantes, only to be handed over to the Romans by Cartimandua. While the Brigantes were nominally an independent kingdom, Tacitus ...
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Lagentium
... Around this time, the Romans defeated the Brigantes, a peaceful, farming people. The Romans named ... by the Roman army, to keep the Brigantes under control. The Romans simply believed that the Brigantes were 'barbarians', but peace was eventually established ... troops were moved to the north. The Brigantes were not the most advanced of British Tribes, but the few Brigantes that did accept Roman law were ...
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Cartimandua
... 43 - 69) was a queen of the Brigantes nation of northern England during the Roman ... sleek pony". Cartimandua's rule over the Brigantes was probably already established when emperor Claudius ... a revolt of a faction of the Brigantes was defeated by Publius Ostorius Scapula in ... Roman protectors. He built alliances outside the Brigantes, and during the governorship of Aulus Didius ... Amazons, Paragon House, page 50 External links Brigantes Nation Brigantes at Roman-Britain.org ...
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History of Yorkshire
... coal, steel, wool and shipping industries. The Brigantes, Parisii and Carvetii Prior to the Roman ... was mostly in the territory of the Brigantes, a British Celtic tribe which lived between ... Tyne and Humber. A tribe of the Brigantes, the Parisii, inhabited what would become the ... and barley being the staple foods. The Brigantes lived in small villages rather than towns ... have been the tribal capital of the Brigantes up until the Roman conquest. The ...
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Vellocatus
... was a 1st century king of the Brigantes tribe of northern Britain. He was originally ... husband of Cartimandua, the queen of the Brigantes and an ally of Rome. Some time ... Sources Tacitus, Histories 3:45 External links Brigantes Nation Brigantes at Roman-Britain.org Brigantes at Romans in Britain
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Brigantia (goddess)
... She was the tutelary goddess of the Brigantes in northern Britain (modern Yorkshire) and of the Brigantes on Lake Constance in Austria (modern Bregenz ... did mention a tribe calling itself the Brigantes in Leinster. But nothing remains of the Irish Brigantes except this single tribal name on a ...
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Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications
... 50 foot section of ditch that the Brigantes had cut from the underlying limestone rock ... even the original tribal capital of the Brigantes. Whether Stanwick was the stronghold of Venutius ... most important in the kingdom of the Brigantes during the early stages of the Roman ... NZ1812 Page on English Heritage's website Brigantes Nation Stanwick Site Visit The Stanwick Fortifications ...
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Brittany (Roman province)   (translated from French)
... again. From 71 To 74 Petillius Cerialis Brigantes in the Pennine Chain subjects. From 74 ... Atrébates, Trinovantes, Iceni, Coritani, Ordovices, Demetae and Brigantes. The economic capital of Roman Brittany east ... 122, then in 142, the risings of Brigantes supported by the unsubdued tribes of Calédonie ...
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Wincobank (hill fort)
... to have been constructed by the Celtic Brigantes tribe, with some historians suggesting that this ... 1st century defensive line built by the Brigantes attempting to halt the northward advance of ... from the fort northwest to Mexborough. References Brigantes Nation (2002). Wincobank—Sheffield. (Accessed 17 December 2005 ...
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