After the Gauls defeated the Romans at the confluence of the Tiber and the Allia rivers, the Gauls marched on to Rome. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/910/the-sack-of-rome-by-the-gauls-390-bce/ #History #Brennus #Gaul #RomanArmy
#romanarmy #gaul #brennus #History
De Angelis, A. (2023). The Strange Case of the Gallo-Italic Dialects of Sicily: Preservation and Innovation in Contact-Induced Change. Languages, 8(3), 163. MDPI AG. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/languages8030163 #OpenAccess #OA #Journal #Article #Academic #Academics #Academia #Language #Languages #Linguistics #Sociolinguistics #Dialects #Sicily #Italy #Gaul #Europe @linguistics
#journal #article #academic #academics #openaccess #oa #sociolinguistics #dialects #sicily #italy #gaul #academia #language #languages #linguistics #europe
Along the north-western coast of the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Italy lies the ancient city of Massilia (modern Marseilles). https://www.worldhistory.org/massilia/ #History #Gaul #Massilia #RomanGaul
#romangaul #massilia #gaul #History
The #CarolingianEmpire is considered the first phase in the history of the #HolyRomanEmpire.
The #BattleofTours was fought 68 years on 10 October #AD732, and was an important battle during the #Umayyad invasion of #Gaul. It resulted in the victory for the #Frankish forces led by Charles Martel over the invading #Muslim forces of the #UmayyadCaliphate, led by Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi, governor of #al-Andalus.
#al #umayyadcaliphate #muslim #frankish #gaul #umayyad #ad732 #battleoftours #holyromanempire #carolingianempire
Epona was a Celtic goddess. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/153/epona/ #History #AncientCelticReligion #CelticReligion #Gaul
#gaul #celticreligion #ancientcelticreligion #History
Vercingetorix (82-46 BCE) was a Gallic chieftain who rallied the tribes of Gaul (modern-day France) to repel the Roman invasion of Julius Caesar in 52 BCE. https://www.worldhistory.org/vercingetorix/ #History #CelticWarfare #CelticWarrior #Gaul
#gaul #celticwarrior #celticwarfare #History
My academic interests as a Research Fellow in #Latin at @Radboud_uni are in #LateAntiquity, mainly fifth-century #Gaul, #SidoniusApollinaris, #literature, #linguistics, #Cognitive #Classics.
#latin #lateantiquity #gaul #sidoniusapollinaris #literature #linguistics #cognitive #classics
Today is the feast day of Marcellinus of #Gaul https://toilet-guru.com/blog/5.html?s=mb #travel #history
Today is the feast day of Saint Martius, early 6th century Abbot of Clermont in #Gaul https://toilet-guru.com/blog/4.html?s=mb #travel #history
Attila the Hun sacked the town of Metz and attacked other cities in #Gaul OTD in 451 https://toilet-guru.com/blog/5.html?s=mb #travel #history
Attila the Hun sacked the town of Metz and other cities in #Gaul OTD in 451 https://toilet-guru.com/blog/4.html?s=mb #travel #history
Along the north-western coast of the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Italy lies the ancient city of Massilia (modern Marseilles). https://www.worldhistory.org/massilia/ #History #Gaul #Massilia #RomanGaul
#romangaul #massilia #gaul #History
Today is the feast day of Saint Tetricus, late 6th century Bishop of Langres in #Gaul https://toilet-guru.com/roman-gaul.html?s=mb #travel #history
Today is the feast day of Caluppan of Aubergne in #Gaul https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/avignon/pont-du-gard.html?s=mb #travel #France
In ancient times, the Rhine was a major communications artery stretching right across Europe , allowing trade , contacts, and cultural exchange between different regions. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2177/interview-ave-caesar-romans-gauls-and-germanic-tri/ #RomanEmpire #Gaul #GermanicTribes #History
#History #germanictribes #gaul #romanempire
Today is the feast day of Saints Aemilianus and Bracchio, of 6th century Tours in #Gaul https://toilet-guru.com/blog/4.html?s=mb #travel #history
Alcimus Ecdicius Avitus, who died OTD in 517, 518, or 519, was a Latin poet and bishop of Vienne in #Gaul https://toilet-guru.com/blog/5.html?s=mb #travel #history
Dolores Castro, Fernando Ruchesi (eds), "Leadership, Social Cohesion, and Identity in Late Antique #Spain and #Gaul (500-700)", Amsterdam UP, 2023
Table of contents:
Introduction (Dolores Castro and Fernando Ruchesi)
Building Leadership, Forging Cohesion. Bishops and Charity in Late Antiquity (Dolores Castro)
The Logic of Control: Postulating a Visigothic Ontology of Human Being (Michael J. Kelly)
Ritual Communities and Social Cohesion in Merovingian Gaul (Alexander O’Hara)
Constructing New Leaders: Bishops in Visigothic #Hispania Tarraconensis (fifth to seventh centuries) (Meritxell Pérez Martínez)
Coexisting Leaderships in the Visigothic Cities: A ‘Coopetitive’ Model (Pablo Poveda Arias)
Leadership and Social Cohesion in Merovingian Gaul and Visigothic Spain. The Case of Military Groups (Fernando Ruchesi)
Between Rome and Toulouse. The Catholic Episcopate in the regnum Tolosanum (418-507) (Christian Stadermann) .
#sPAIN #gaul #hispania #Iberia #visigoths