- The
Insubres or
Insubri were an
ancient Celtic po****tion
settled in Insubria, in what is now the
Italian region of Lombardy. They were the
founders of...
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which corresponds to the area
inhabited in
classical antiquity by the
Insubres; the name can also
refer to the
Duchy of
Milan (1395–1810). For several...
- bank). The
Insubres lived free and
independently until the
arrival of the Gauls, led by Belloveso, who,
around the year 600 BC,
undid the
Insubres and settled...
- and
Insubres, as
mercenaries to
fight the Romans,
stood naked at the head of
their army at the
Battle of
Telamon in 225BC. The Boii and
Insubres at this...
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attacked by
Hannibal as he was
allied with
their long-standing enemies, the
Insubres. The
Taurini chief town (Taurasia) was
captured by Hannibal's
forces after...
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legions to
guard against additional Gallic attacks. However, the Boii and
Insubres did not
attempt to
exploit their victory.
Cisalpine Gaul
remained in relative...
- for
naming years. The
Roman general Gnaeus Baebius Tamphilus attacks the
Insubres in Gaul, but
loses over 6,700
soldiers in the process.
Scipio Afric****...
-
oldest Celts of
Italy and
included several groups that had the name of
Insubres, Laevi, Lepontii,
Oromobii (o Orumbovii)". (Raffaele C. De Marinis) Vitali...
- Aventi**** (Avenches)
Helvii (*Helwī) Alba
Helviorum (Alba-la-Romaine)
Insubres Mediolanom (Milan)
Lemovices (*Lemowīcēs) Durotin**** (Villejoubert); Augustoritum...
-
described as
antagonists by Gr**** and
Roman writers were the Senones,
Insubres, Boii, and Gaesatae. The
Romans first came into
conflict with
Gauls who...
