- The
Volcae (Latin pronunciation: [ˈwɔɫkae̯]) were a
Gallic tribal confederation constituted before the raid of
combined Gauls that
invaded Macedonia c...
- The
Arecomici or
Volcae Arecomici were a
Gallic tribe dwelling between the Rhône and the Hérault rivers,
around present-day Nîmes,
during the Iron Age...
-
seized by the
ancient Roman proconsul Quintus Servilius Caepio from the
Volcae town of Tolosa, modern-day Toulouse. Near-contemporary
Cicero briefly mentioned...
-
known to the
Romans as
Volcae (in the
writings of
Julius Caesar) and to the Gr****s as Οὐόλκαι Ouólkai (Strabo and Ptolemy). The
Volcae tribe occupied territory...
- the south—became an
important trading place in the
sixth century BC. The
Volcae Tectosages fortified it and made it into an oppidum, a hill fort, which...
- the
Danube basin,
coinciding with
their movement into Italy. The Boii and
Volcae were two
large Celtic confederacies who
generally cooperated in
their campaigns...
- an army of
Gallic Volcae attacked the
Carthaginian army on the east bank of the Rhône. The
Roman army
camped near M****alia. The
Volcae tried to prevent...
- Nemausus,
which was
perhaps the
sacred wood in
which the
Celtic tribe of the
Volcae Arecomici (who of
their own
accord surrendered to the
Romans in 121 BC)...
-
which was
derived from the name of the
Celtic people known to the
Romans as
Volcae and
which came to
refer to
speakers of
Celtic languages, and then indiscriminately...
- (Old
English wælisċ). Proto-Germanic *walha
comes from the name of the
Volcae, a
Celtic tribe who
lived first in
southern Germany and
central Europe,...
