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by Graham Robb


  numismatic ref1

  ‘pelta’ ref1

  Ultimate La Tène style ref1

  La Tène culture ref1

  Latin language ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  latitude, determination of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  see also klimata; parallels

  latitude sailing ref1

  Latobrigi / Latovici tribe ref1

  Lemovices tribe ref1

  Leuci tribe ref1

  ley lines ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Libui / Libici tribe ref1, ref2

  Life of Caesar (Plutarch) ref1

  Ligurians ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  see also Celtoligurians

  Lingones tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  literacy ref1, ref2

  Livy (Titus Livius) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Lleu Llaw Gyffes, mythical hero ref1, ref2, ref3

  Llevelys, legendary king of France ref1, ref2

  Lludd, legendary king of Britain ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  longitude, determination of ref1, ref2

  line of mid- ref1, ref2, ref3

  see also meridians

  Lord of the Rings, The (Tolkien) ref1

  Lords of the Isles ref1

  Louernios, king of the Arverni ref1

  Louis XV ref1

  Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) ref1

  Lucatmael, Irish Druid ref1

  Lucian of Samosata ref1, ref2

  Lucius, legendary king of Britain ref1

  Lucterius, leader of the Cadurci ref1, ref2

  Lugaid, legendary king ref1

  Lugh / Lugus, god ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  as Mercury ref1, ref2

  in Britain ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  in Ireland ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Lugh place names ref1, ref2

  Lughnasadh, festival ref1, ref2

  Mabinogion, The ref1

  Macbeth, king of the Scots ref1

  Macha, legendary queen ref1

  mandorla ref1

  Mandubii tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  mappa mundi ref1, ref2

  maps ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  analysis of ref1

  Celtic ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  medieval ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  projections ref1, ref2, ref3

  Roman ref1, ref2

  verbal ref1, ref2, ref3

  see also cartography; Ordnance Survey; portolan charts

  Marius, Gaius ref1

  Martianus, Caius Servilius ref1

  Martin, Saint ref1

  Martyrology of Óengus, The (Félire Óengusso) ref1, ref2

  Massaliots ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Mauléon, Bastard de ref1

  measurement

  angles ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  circumference of earth ref1, ref2

  distance ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  time ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Mediomatrici tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Mela, Pomponius ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Melqart, god ref1, ref2, ref3

  Mélusine, fairy ref1, ref2

  Mercator, Gerardus ref1

  Mercator projection ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Mercury, god ref1, ref2

  meridians

  British ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

  Caledonian ref1

  Chinese ref1

  Gaulish ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Greek ref1, ref2

  Irish ref1

  London ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Ordnance Survey ref1, ref2

  Paris ref1, ref2

  Roman ref1, ref2

  Welsh ref1, ref2, ref3

  Merlin / Myrddin ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Merrie England (Edward German) ref1

  metallurgy ref1, ref2

  Meteorology (Aristotle) ref1

  ‘mid hills’ ref1

  ‘Midday Mountains’ ref1

  ‘middle’ places ref1, ref2

  Midgard ref1

  migrations ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Milky Way ref1, ref2

  mining ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Ministry of Culture (France) ref1

  mistletoe ref1, ref2, ref3

  mnemonics ref1

  Molmutius, legendary king of the Britons ref1

  monasteries ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  monetary union ref1

  Montaigne, Michel de, ref1, ref2

  Morini tribe ref1, ref2, ref3

  muri gallici ref1, ref2

  music ref1

  Myrddin see Merlin / Myrddin

  Napoleon III ref1, ref2

  National Monuments Record ref1

  National Trust ref1

  natural science (physiologia) ref1

  navigation ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Nemetes tribe ref1, ref2, ref3

  nemeton sanctuaries ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Neolithic Age ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Nero, emperor ref1

  Nervii tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Ninth Legion ref1

  Norse mythology ref1, ref2

  north, determination of ref1

  oak ref1, ref2, ref3

  Celtic names for ref1, ref2

  in art ref1

  in dress ref1

  in religion ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  ‘oak’ place names ref1

  oc language ref1

  Odysseus ref1, ref2

  Ogmios, god ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  oikoumene ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  oil language ref1

  omphalos ref1, ref2, ref3

  British ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Caledonian ref1

  Christian ref1

  Gaulish ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Greek ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Irish ref1, ref2, ref3

  On the Ocean / Peri tou okeanou (Pytheas) ref1

  oppida ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  abandonment ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  coordination ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  creation ref1

  Ora Maritima (Avienus) ref1

  Ordnance Survey, Britain ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ordnance Survey, Ireland ref1

  Ordovices tribe ref1, ref2

  Orosius, Paulus ref1, ref2

  Osismi tribe ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ostorius Scapula, Publius ref1, ref2

  Oxubii tribe ref1

  Panhellenic Games ref1

  parallels (lines of latitude)

  Aberystwyth / Pendinas ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Châteaumeillant ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Delphi ref1, ref2, ref3

  Dinas Emrys ref1

  Fisterra ref1, ref2

  Montrose ref1, ref2

  Oxford ref1, ref2, ref3

  see also klimata

  Paris, Matthew ref1, ref2

  Parisii tribe

  Gaul ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Yorkshire ref1, ref2

  Patrick, Saint ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Patroclus of Bourges, Saint ref1

  Paul, Saint ref1

  Pausanias ref1, ref2

  periploi ref1, ref2

  Persian road-builders ref1

  Peutinger Map ref1, ref2

  Philip II of Macedonia ref1

  Philostratus, Lucius Flavius ref1

  Phocaeans ref1

  Phoenician alphabet ref1

  Phoenicians ref1

  pi (π) ref1

  Pictones / Pictavi tribe
ref1, ref2, ref3

  Picts ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  pilgrimage ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Planhol, Xavier de ref1

  Pliny the Elder ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Plutarch ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Poenius Postumus ref1, ref2

  pole star ref1

  Polyaenus ref1

  Polybius ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Pontius Pilate ref1

  population patterns ref1, ref2, ref3

  portolan charts ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Posidonius ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Pretani / Pritani / Pret(t)anoi, inhabitants of Britannia ref1, ref2, ref3

  see also Britanni

  protohistory ref1

  Pseudo-Aristotle ref1

  Ptolemy, Claudius ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Pyrenea, lover of Herakles ref1, ref2, ref3

  Pythagoras ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Pythagorean triangle ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Pythagoreanism ref1, ref2, ref3

  Pytheas of Marseille ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  qanats ref1

  qibla ref1

  ‘randa’ place names ref1, ref2

  Rauraci tribe ref1, ref2

  Ravenna Cosmography ref1, ref2

  Rediones / Redones tribe ref1

  refraction ref1, ref2

  Regina, Saint ref1, ref2

  Regni / Regnenses tribe ref1

  reincarnation ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Reine, Sainte see Regina

  Remi tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Rhind Papyrus ref1

  rhumb line (loxodrome) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  ritual deposition ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  roads

  alignment of ref1, ref2, ref3

  Gaulish ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Roman ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

  see also Royal Roads

  Robert of Gloucester ref1

  Roberts, Stephen G. ref1

  Romanization

  Britain ref1

  Gaul ref1, ref2

  Romans ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  expansion of empire ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  geographical knowledge ref1

  view of Celts ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  see also coins; colonization; maps; meridians; temples; urban planning

  Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland ref1

  Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales ref1

  Royal Roads ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  ‘royal sites’ (Ireland) ref1

  Ruteni tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  sacrifice ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  human ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Sacrovir, leader of Gaulish revolt ref1

  Sagii tribe ref1

  Salassi tribe ref1

  Salyi / Sallyes / Saluvii tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Samhain, festival ref1

  Samian ware ref1, ref2, ref3

  sanctuaries, Celtic ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  see also nemeton sanctuaries

  Santones tribe ref1, ref2

  Sardones tribe ref1

  Sardus, son of Herakles ref1

  Saxons ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  ‘Schema Britanniae’ (Matthew Paris) ref1

  scientific knowledge, transmission of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Second Augustan Legion ref1, ref2

  Seduni tribe ref1, ref2

  Segobriges tribe ref1

  Segovesus, nephew of Ambigatus ref1, ref2, ref3

  Senones tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Sequani tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Sertorius, Quintus ref1

  Severinus, Quintus Julius ref1

  Sextius Calvinus, Gaius ref1

  shrines see temples Silures tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Silvanus, god ref1, ref2

  slavery

  Celtic ref1, ref2, ref3

  Roman ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

  Sol Invictus cult ref1

  solar wheels ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  solstices ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  solstitial bearings ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15

  in Britain ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14

  in Ireland ref1

  roads ref1, ref2, ref3

  temples ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  towns ref1, ref2

  ‘sound-lines’ ref1

  standardization ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Strabo ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  ‘subrectangular enclosures’ ref1

  Suebi tribe ref1

  Suetonius Paulinus, Gaius ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  sundials ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  ‘sunwise’ processions ref1, ref2

  surveying ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  boundaries ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Mediolana ref1, ref2

  roads ref1, ref2, ref3

  see also centuriation

  Syrians, in Roman army ref1, ref2

  Tacitus, Cornelius ref1, ref2

  on Boudican revolt ref1, ref2

  on invasion of Caledonia ref1, ref2, ref3

  on invasion of Wales ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  tangent ratios

  Britain (4:3) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Gaul (11:7) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Ireland (9:5) ref1

  Tarbelli tribe ref1

  Tarquinius Priscus, Lucius ref1, ref2

  Tartessian language ref1

  Taurini tribe ref1, ref2

  Tauriscus, mythical tyrant ref1, ref2

  Tectosages see Volcae Tectosages

  temples

  Bronze Age ref1, ref2, ref3

  Etruscan ref1

  Celtic ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

  Christian ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Gallo-Roman ref1

  Greek ref1, ref2

  Roman ref1, ref2, ref3

  prehistoric ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Teutones tribe or federation ref1

  Thom, Alexander ref1

  Three Mother Goddesses ref1, ref2

  Timagenes ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  time see measurement

  Timosthenes of Rhodes ref1

  tin routes ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Togodumnus, brother of Caratacus ref1

  Tolistobogii / Tolistoboii tribe ref1

  Tolkien, J. R. R. ref1

  toponymy ref1, ref2

  treasure ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Treveri tribe ref1, ref2, ref3

  triads ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  triangulation ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Tricastini tribe ref1, ref2, ref3

  Trinovantes tribe ref1, ref2, ref3

  tripoints ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Trocmii tribe ref1

  ‘trods’ ref1

  Trojans ref1, ref2

  Tulingi tribe ref1

  Turones / Turoni tribe ref1, ref2

  Turquin, Pierre ref1

  Tuscans ref1, ref2

  Twelfth Legion ref1

  Tydfil, Saint ref1

  Uberi tribe ref1

  Ucuetis, god ref1

  Unelli / Veneli tribe ref1

  urban planning

  British ref1

  Celtic ref1, ref2, ref3

  Etr
uscan ref1, ref2

  Roman ref1, ref2

  see also Milton Keynes; oppida

  Ursa Major ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Vadé, Yves ref1, ref2, ref3

  Varro Atacinus, Publius Terentius ref1

  Vasco da Gama ref1

  vehicles ref1, ref2, ref3

  Veliocasses tribe ref1

  Veneti tribe ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Venus, goddess ref1

  Veragri tribe ref1

  Vercingetorix, leader of the Gauls ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  vesica piscis ref1

  Vion, Éric ref1

  Virgin Mary ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Viridomarus, protégé of Diviciacus ref1

  Viromandui tribe ref1

  Volcae Tectosages tribe ref1, ref2

  Vortigern, British warlord ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Votadini tribe ref1

  warfare ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  see also battles, siting of

  Watkins, Alfred ref1, ref2

  ‘Way of St James’ (Milky Way) ref1

  Welsh language ref1, ref2, ref3

  Weogora tribe ref1

  ‘wheel towers’ ref1

  wine ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  amphorae ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Celts’ addiction to ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  paraphernalia ref1

  Yggdrasil ref1

  Zeus, god ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  zodiac ref1, ref2, ref3

  Geographical Index

  Abbots Langley (Hertfordshire) ref1

  Abbotsbury Castle (Dorset) ref1

  Abbotts Ann (Hampshire) ref1

  Aberdeenshire ref1

  Aberffraw (Anglesey) ref1, ref2

  Aberglaslyn Pass (Gwynedd) ref1

  Abermenai Point (Anglesey) ref1, ref2

  Aberystwyth (Ceredigion) ref1, ref2

  see also Pendinas

  Abingdon Abbey ref1

  Adriatic Sea ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Aegean Sea ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Afghanistan ref1

  Africa ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Agatha / Agathe (Agde) ref1, ref2

  Agedincum (Sens) ref1, ref2

  Agnel, Col (Hautes-Alpes) ref1

  Aigurande (Indre) ref1

  Aillinne see Dún Ailinne

  Aisne river ref1

  Aix, Île d’ (Charente-Maritime) ref1

  Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône) ref1

  see also Aquae Sextiae

  Albi (Tarn) ref1

  Alesia (Alise-Sainte-Reine) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

  in solar network ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  ‘mother-city’ ref1, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  siege of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Alexandria ref1, ref2

  Library of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

 

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