Gallia Belgica
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Gallia Belgica was a province of the Roman Empire located in the north-eastern part of Roman Gaul, in what is today primarily northern France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, along with parts of the Netherla
Roman roads in Belgium
The Porta Nigra of Trier, capital of Gallia Belgica, constructed between 186 and 200 AD
Representation of the Low Countries as Leo Belgicus by Claes Janszoon Visscher, 1611
'Belgica Foederata' was the Latin name of the Dutch Republic.
Gaul
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Gaul was a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans, encompassing present-day Belgium, France, Luxembourg, and parts of Germany, Netherlands, Northern Italy and Switzerland. It c
Gallia Belgica
…capital of Belgica Prima, Trier, became an important late western Roman capital. Roman conquest Gallia Belgica at the time of Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul in 54 BCE In 57 BC, Julius Caesar led the conquest of northern Gaul, and already specified that the part to the north of the Seine and Marne rivers was…
Gauls in Rome
Soldiers of Gaul, as imagined by a late 19th-century illustrator for the Larousse dictionary, 1898
Massalia (Marseille) silver coin with Greek legend, 5th–1st century BC.
Gold coins of the Gaul Parisii, 1st century BC, (Cabinet des Médailles, Paris).