Lemovices
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The Lemovices were a Gallic tribe living in the western Massif Central during the Iron Age and the Roman period. They gave their name to the Limousin region and to its principal town, Limoges. Caesar
The territory of the Lemovices
Reconstructions of Lemovician territory before and after the Roman conquest
Bronze helmet surmounted by a swan (4th–2nd century BC), from the Gaulish deposit at Tintignac (Naves)
Carnyx from the Gaulish sanctuary of Tintignac (Naves)
Gauls
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The Gauls were a group of Celtic peoples of mainland Europe in the Iron Age and the Roman period. Their homeland was known as Gaul. They spoke Gaulish, a Continental Celtic language.
Lemovices
…The Lemovices were a Gallic tribe living in the western Massif Central during the Iron Age and the Roman period. They gave their name to the Limousin region and to its principal…
The Dying Gaul, Capitoline Museums, Rome
Celtic sword and scabbard circa 60 BC
The Dying Gaul, Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, showing the face, hairstyle and torc of a Gaul or Galatian
Agris Helmet. Discovered in Agris, Charente, France, 350 BC