Tungri
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The Tungri were a tribe, or group of tribes, who lived in the Belgic part of Gaul, during the times of the Roman Empire. Within the Roman Empire, their territory was called the Civitas Tungrorum. They
The Roman province of Germania Inferior, showing Atuatuca, modern Tongeren, the capital of the Tungri (Tongres). Places associated with the Tungri are in bright green. It was on the road between Amiens and Cologne on the Rhine Limes. The Ubii (in orange) were originally from the other side of the river Rhine, but moved into part of the territory of the Eburones.
Sequani coin 5th to 1st century BCE
Eburones
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The Eburones were the largest of the so-called Germani cisrhenani peoples during the Gallic Wars of Julius Caesar in the years 58-50 BC, or in other words one of the several Germanic peoples dwelling
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…themselves. Corresponding to this, some generations earlier, Julius Caesar, on the other hand, did not mention the Tungri but stated that the Condrusi, the Eburones, the Caeroesi and the Paemani, living in the same approximate area as the later Tungri, were "called by the common name of Germani" and had settled in…
A 19th century statue of Ambiorix, prince of the Eburones (1st century BC), in Tongeren, Belgium
Model of a Eburonian settlement at Hambach-Niederzier, abandoned c. 50 BC
Gold stater of the Eburones. Triskele on the obverse, Celticized horse on the reverse.