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Osismii

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The Osismii were a Gaulish tribe on the western Armorican peninsula. [1]

26 relations: Ancient Greece, Armorica, Audierne, Brittany, Cap Sizun, Carhaix-Plouguer, Civitas, Crozon, Curiosolitae, Departments of France, Douarnenez, Finistère, Gallic Wars, Gauls, Julius Caesar, Late antiquity, Le Conquet, List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes, Namnetes, Pliny the Elder, Ploumoguer, Pointe du Raz, Pytheas, Riedones, Strabo, Veneti (Gaul).

Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece was a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 13th–9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity (AD 600).

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Armorica

Armorica or Aremorica is the name given in ancient times to the part of Gaul between the Seine and the Loire that includes the Brittany Peninsula, extending inland to an indeterminate point and down the Atlantic Coast.

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Audierne

Audierne is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

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Brittany

Brittany (Bretagne; Breizh, pronounced or; Gallo: Bertaèyn, pronounced) is a cultural region in the northwest of France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.

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Cap Sizun

The Cap Sizun is a headland forming the western extremity of the Cornouaille, in the French département of Finistère in Brittany, corresponding to the canton of Pont-Croix.

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Carhaix-Plouguer

Carhaix-Plouguer (Karaez-Plougêr) is a commune in the Finistère department in northwestern France.

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Civitas

In the history of Rome, the Latin term civitas (plural civitates), according to Cicero in the time of the late Roman Republic, was the social body of the cives, or citizens, united by law (concilium coetusque hominum jure sociati).

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Crozon

Crozon (Kraozon in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Curiosolitae

The Curiosolites or Curiosolitae were a people in the region now called Brittany, in Celtica, who are mentioned by Julius Caesar several times.

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Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government below the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the commune.

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Douarnenez

Douarnenez,, is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Finistère

Finistère (Penn-ar-Bed) is a department of France in the extreme west of Brittany.

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Gallic Wars

The Gallic Wars were a series of military campaigns waged by the Roman proconsul Julius Caesar against several Gallic tribes.

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Gauls

The Gauls were Celtic people inhabiting Gaul in the Iron Age and the Roman period (roughly from the 5th century BC to the 5th century AD).

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Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar (12 or 13 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), known by his cognomen Julius Caesar, was a Roman politician and military general who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.

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Late antiquity

Late antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the time of transition from classical antiquity to the Middle Ages in mainland Europe, the Mediterranean world, and the Near East.

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Le Conquet

Le Conquet (Konk-Leon in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes

This is a list of Celtic tribes, listed in order of the Roman province (after Roman conquest) or the general area in which they lived.

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Namnetes

The Namnetes were a tribe of ancient Gaul, living in the area of the modern city of Nantes near the river Liger (modern Loire).

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Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder (born Gaius Plinius Secundus, AD 23–79) was a Roman author, naturalist and natural philosopher, a naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and friend of emperor Vespasian.

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Ploumoguer

Ploumoguer is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Pointe du Raz

The Pointe du Raz is a promontory that extends into the Atlantic from western Brittany, in France.

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Pytheas

Pytheas of Massalia (Ancient Greek: Πυθέας ὁ Μασσαλιώτης Pythéas ho Massaliōtēs; Latin: Pytheas Massiliensis; fl. 4th century BC), was a Greek geographer and explorer from the Greek colony of Massalia (modern-day Marseille).

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Riedones

The Riedones, Redones or Rhedones are an ancient tribe of Gaul.

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Strabo

Strabo (Στράβων Strábōn; 64 or 63 BC AD 24) was a Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian who lived in Asia Minor during the transitional period of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.

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Veneti (Gaul)

The Veneti were a seafaring Celtic people who lived in the Brittany peninsula (France), which in Roman times formed part of an area called Armorica.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osismii

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