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Iron Age type of settlement
An oppidum (pl.: oppida) is a large fortified European Iron Age settlement or town. Oppida are primarily associated with the Celtic late La Tène culture
Oppidum
Iron Age site in Bavaria, Germany
The Oppidum of Manching (German: Oppidum von Manching) was a large Celtic proto-urban or city-like settlement at modern-day Manching, near Ingolstadt in
Oppidum_of_Manching
The Oppidum d’Altimurium, also known as the Oppidum Murviel-les-Montpellier, is an ancient hill-town (or oppidum) near the village of Murviel-lès-Montpellier
Oppidum_d'Altimurium
Iron Age culture of Europe
of the Oppidum of Manching, Germany Bibracte oppidum, France Fortification wall, Entremont oppidum Entremont oppidum remains, France Oppidum of Basel
La_Tène_culture
Largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
shows. The first urban settlement on the grounds of modern-day Cologne was Oppidum Ubiorum, founded in 38 BC by the Ubii, a Cisrhenian Germanic tribe. In
Cologne
French archaeological site
The Châteliers oppidum (or Châtelliers) is a French archaeological site located in Amboise, in the Indre-et-Loire department, in the Centre-Val de Loire
Châteliers_oppidum
Iron Age settlement in Occitanie, France
The Oppidum d'Ensérune is an ancient hill-town (or oppidum) near the village of Nissan-lez-Ensérune, France, located between Béziers and Narbonne close
Oppidum_d'Ensérune
Iron Age settlement in Pays de la Loire, France
Excavations took place at the oppidum de Moulay or oppidum du Mesnil, an oppidum in the commune of Moulay in the Mayenne in the Pays de la Loire region
Oppidum_of_Moulay
Topics referred to by the same term
Oppidum Novum is the name of several ancient towns: Oppidum Novum (Aquitania), city in Aquitaine, now Lourdes in France Oppidum Novum (Caesariensis),
Oppidum_Novum
Gallic fortified town and capital of the Aedui
Bibracte, a Gallic oppidum (fortified settlement), was the capital of the Aedui and one of the most important hillforts in Gaul. It was located near modern
Bibracte
Steinsburg is the colloquial name for the remains of a Celtic oppidum on the Kleiner Gleichberg in South Thuringia, the southern region of the German
Oppidum_Steinsburg
Human settlement in FranceArcheological site in France
Aix-en-Provence at the extreme south of the Puyricard plateau. In antiquity, the oppidum at Entremont was the capital of the Celtic-Ligurian confederation of Salyes
Entremont_(oppidum)
City and municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands
inhabitants of the Rhine and Meuse (Maas) delta, revolted, a village called Oppidum Batavorum had formed near the Roman camp. This village was destroyed in
Nijmegen
Iberian oppidum located in Lezuza, Albacete
the Elder (NH, III, 25) stand out, while the final phase of the Iberian oppidum assigned to the regio oretana by Ptolemy (II, 6, 58) stands out. The excellent
Libisosa
Archaeological site in Normandy, France
The Castellier oppidum is an archaeological site identified as the main oppidum of the Lexovii during the period of independent Gaul. It is located in
Castellier_oppidum
The Heidetränk Oppidum near Oberursel in the Taunus in Germany is one of Europe's most important Celtic oppida. The oppidum was surrounded by ramparts
Heidetrank_Oppidum
2nd-century BC Celtic urban center in Grand Est, France
The Oppidum du Fossé des Pandours is an urban center of the Celtic people known as the Mediomatrici. It was established near the Saverne Pass, within
Oppidum_du_Fossé_des_Pandours
Celtic oppidum in Hesse, Germany
The Glauberg is a Celtic hillfort or oppidum in Hesse, Germany consisting of a fortified settlement and several burial mounds, "a princely seat of the
Glauberg
Celtic burial mound in Côte-d'Or, France
dominates the area. It was the site of a fortified Celtic settlement, or oppidum. To the southeast of the hill, there was a 42-hectare necropolis with graves
Vix_Grave
Historic site in Villetelle, Occitania, France
was based on a pre-Roman oppidum which was within a surrounding wall including 21 towers. The Romans re-modelled the oppidum, so there is evidence of
Ambrussum
Celtic oppidum in Bratislava
The Bratislava oppidum was a Celtic (at first probably Boeotian, later probably Norse) oppidum on today's Castle Hill and to the east of it in Bratislava
Bratislava_oppidum
La Tène era oppidium
Oppidum Uetliberg was a La Tène era oppidum located near the top of the hill Uetliberg in what is now the Swiss canton of Zurich (Stallikon municipality
Oppidum_Uetliberg
Municipality in Algeria
is also a commune. In Roman times the city was called Oppidum Novum. The vestiges of the Oppidum Novum are still visible. The current city was founded
Aïn_Defla
Iron Age settlement in Occitanie, France
The Oppidum de Nages or Oppidum des Castels is on a hilltop overlooking the valley called the Vaunage, above the village of Nages-et-Solorgues, in Gard
Oppidum_de_Nages
Iron Age settlement in Occitanie, France
43°47′59″N 4°13′34″E / 43.7998°N 4.2261°E / 43.7998; 4.2261 The Oppidum de Roque de Viou is on a hilltop overlooking the valley called the Vaunage
Oppidum_de_Roque_de_Viou
Ancient Celtic settlement in Zurich, Switzerland
Lindenhof is the present name of the large fortified settlement, or oppidum, likely founded by the Helvetii on the Lindenhof hill on the western shore
Oppidum_Lindenhof
Antique Gallo-Roman town
the Mandubii, one of the Gallic tribes allied with the Aedui. The Celtic oppidum was conquered by Julius Caesar during the Gallic Wars and afterwards became
Alesia_(city)
Celtic oppidum in Metz, France
Divodurum Mediomatricorum ('place of the gods, divine enclosure') was the main oppidum of the Mediomatrici (Gaulish: *Medio-māteres). Divodurum Mediomatricorum
Divodurum_Mediomatricorum
Fortified settlement in ancient Gaul
Avaricum was an oppidum in ancient Gaul, near what is now the city of Bourges. Avaricum, situated in the lands of the Bituriges Cubi, was the largest
Avaricum
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Corent. In 2001 excavation began on a Gallic (Celtic) and later Gallo-Roman Oppidum found in a field atop the puy. To this date, vast quantities of land have
Corent
Part of the Gallic Wars
climactic military engagement of the Gallic Wars, fought around the Gallic oppidum (fortified settlement) of Alesia in modern France, a major centre of the
Battle_of_Alesia
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
including felt and its products". Julius Caesar first applied the Latin word oppidum to this type of settlement, and even called Avaricum (Bourges, France)
Roman_Empire
Archaeological site in Egypt
city retained the Greek name, and was referred to in Latin sources as the oppidum Leontos, though the Egyptian name still lingered among primary speakers
Leontopolis
Country in Southeast Europe
the 1st century AD, possibly developing from a concentrated Dardanian oppidum, and then was upgraded to the status of a Roman municipium at the beginning
Kosovo
Iron Age Celtic settlement
Around 200 BC, the simple Early Celtic fortification was expanded into an oppidum, covering an area of 49 hectares, that was protected by a 2,800-metre-long
Menosgada
Gallic town
on a giant raised plateau surrounded by hills. It was the chief town (oppidum) of the Arverni and the site of the Battle of Gergovia in 52 BC. The battle
Gergovia
Celtic chariot tomb
choice) of the final Hallstattian oppidum of Avaricum. In other words, this is the ancient "Final Hallstattian" oppidum of Avaricum, the main political
Ca'_Morta_tomb
Roman city in France
south of the town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Originally a Celto-Ligurian oppidum, it expanded under Greek influence before becoming a Roman city. As it
Glanum
Celtic oppidum in Luxembourg
(Luxembourgish: Tëtelbierg) is the site of a large Celtic or Germanic settlement or oppidum in the extreme south west of Luxembourg. In the 1st century BCE, this thriving
Titelberg
Roman city, predecessor of Paris
to negotiate with the leaders of the Gallic tribes. He wrote that the oppidum which he visited was on an island. In his account of the war in Gaul Caesar
Lutetia
Iron-age fort in Basel, Switzerland
Basel-Münsterhügel is the site of an Iron Age (late La Tène) fort or oppidum, known as Basel oppidum, constructed by the Gaulish Rauraci after the battle of Bibracte
Basel-Münsterhügel
Gallic oppidum
/ 49.5; 3.82 Bibrax is a Gallic oppidum (fortified settlement). Its position has long been debated, but the oppidum is now almost certainly identified
Bibrax
1st-century BC Gallic chieftain
his forces. Outmanoeuvred, Vercingetorix turned to besieging the Aeduan oppidum of Gorgobina to pressure once again the Aedui. Caesar acknowledged that
Vercingetorix
Spanish autonomous city in northwestern Africa
Mauretania Tingitana. Pliny mentions it as a native hillfort and port (Latin: oppidum et portus). It was made a Roman colony in AD 46, after which it was sometimes
Melilla
Hill fort in Spain
municipality of Chamartín in the province of Ávila in Spain, was a hill fort or oppidum (also known as a castro) where Vettones people lived between the late fifth
Castro_de_La_Mesa_de_Miranda
Country in Western Europe
existence in Luxembourg have been discovered, the most famous being the Oppidum of Titelberg. In around 58 to 51 BC, the Romans invaded the country when
Luxembourg
Rome-Gaul wars, 58–50 BCE
and had fortified the formidable Cadurci oppidum of Uxellodunum. Gaius Caninius Rebilus surrounded the oppidum and set the siege of Uxellodunum, focusing
Gallic_Wars
Roman colony from which the German city of Cologne developed
name is probably Oppidum Ubiorum (Settlement of the Ubii). The Roman epoch of the history of the city of Cologne begins with this oppidum. During the rule
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium
Colonia_Claudia_Ara_Agrippinensium
Former Gallo-Roman settlement in Switzerland
(49.42 acres) some 500 metres (1,640 ft) away of the core of the Celtic Oppidum respectively the Roman era Vicus. Probably in the first 1st century BC
Turicum
Siege of a Celtiberian city by the Roman Republic
The Celtiberian oppidum of Numantia was attacked more than once by Roman forces, but the siege of Numantia refers to the culminating and pacifying action
Siege_of_Numantia
Rock formation in Côte-d'Or, France
of the Seine and occupied it since the Neolithic. Also, it worked as an oppidum that seems to have controlled the circulation of tin from Great Britain
Mont_Lassois
Gallic people
they were the first Gauls admitted to the Roman Senate. Their principal oppidum, Bibracte on Mont Beuvray, was replaced under Augustus by a new capital
Aedui
Ancient oppidum of the Boii in central Gaul
Gorgobina, also Gortona, was an oppidum of the Boii in central Gaul. It is known only from Caesar's account of the Gallic War, as the stronghold of the
Gorgobina
Iron Age settlement in France
The Oppidum de Verduron is an oppidum in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille, Southern France. It was built in the Iron Age. It was discovered in 1906
Oppidum_de_Verduron
Human settlement in Germany
Alcimoennis or Alkimoennis is the name widely attached to a Celtic Oppidum, or hill fort above the modern town of Kelheim in Bavaria, Germany. The name
Alcimoennis
Gallic tribe
Lutetiam Oppidum Parisiorum by Caesar (Parision in the 5th c. AD, Paris in 1265), is named after the Gallic tribe. Lutetia was the central oppidum of the
Parisii_(Gaul)
Pech Maho oppidum is located in the town of Sigean, Aude, France. The last[when?] season of excavations on the archaeological site since 2004 has identified
Pech_Maho
Historical neighborhood in the city of Zurich, Switzerland
eastern slope of the Lindenhof, one of the oldest parts of the Helvetii Oppidum Zurich-Lindenhof, by the river Limmat. Historians and the Weinplatz suggest
Schipfe
Former human settlement and archaeological site near Rome
Antium was an ancient coastal town in Latium, south of Rome. An oppidum was founded by people of Latial culture (11th century BC or the beginning of the
Antium
Mountain in Hesse, Germany
Scientifically, Milseburg is most notable for the remains of a large Celtic oppidum. It also features several other structures on the peak, including a chapel
Milseburg
Name of the city of Reims during the Roman era
Durocortōrum comes from the Celtic "Durocorteron" ("round fortress"). It was an oppidum of the tribe of the Remi founded circa 80 BC and was its capital. Mentions
Durocortorum
Ancient Gallic tribe of central Gaul
power eventually settled permanently at Augustonemetum. The earliest known oppidum was the open agglomeration of Gandaillat east of Clermont-Ferrand, which
Arverni
Country in Central Europe
migrations, Bohemia became associated with the Boii. The Boii founded an oppidum near the site of modern Prague. Later in the 1st century, the Germanic
Czech_Republic
Iron Age hillfort in present-day Spain
Ulaca was a hill fort settlement or oppidum (also known as a castro) where Vettones people lived at the end of the Iron Age (third–first centuries BC)
Ulaca
Castle in Wallonia, Belgium
Ourthe river, its origins go back to a Celtic oppidum. The castle was built on the ruins of a Celtic oppidum, on a site where human presence dates back to
La_Roche-en-Ardenne_Castle
Commune in Occitania, France
between 90-100 hectares, one of the largest in southern Gaul. The Gallic oppidum was situated on the steep banks of the Garonne and an earthen rampart,
Vieille-Toulouse
scholars, but one of the most probable possibilities is that Babba was the "Oppidum Novum" (actual Ksar el-Kebir) of the "Itineraries of Antonius Augustus"
Iulia_Campestris_Babba
When the Romans invaded in AD 43, their key strategic target was the oppidum at Colchester, the capital of the powerful Catuvellauni. Many of the oppida
List of towns and cities in England by historical population
List_of_towns_and_cities_in_England_by_historical_population
British iron age settlement
Calleva Atrebatum ("Calleva of the Atrebates") was an Iron Age oppidum, the capital of the Atrebates tribe. It then became a walled town in the Roman
Calleva_Atrebatum
Ancient Gaulish people
role rather to the oppidum of Chartres. At Autricum (Chartres) the Iron Age occupation is poorly known, and no fortified oppidum has been demonstrated
Carnutes
Karst spring in Yonne, France
the Gallo-Roman period, the Fosse Dionne was used to supply water to the Oppidum of Tornodurum built on the Vieux Châteaux plateau overlooking the commune
Fosse_Dionne
Celtic people settled among the Aedui in central Gaul
among the Aedui in central Gaul. Their one recorded stronghold was an oppidum named Gorgobina. Ancient writers describe them as a small people of slender
Boii_(Gaul)
Ciudad Real. The archaeological site features a Bronze/Iron Age Iberian oppidum, as well as a phase of medieval occupation, which includes the Castle of
Alarcos
Langobriga Talabriga Oppidum Vacca The Turduli Veteres, translated as "Ancient Turduli" or "Old Turduli" were an ancient pre-Roman tribe of present day
Turduli_Veteres
Former town, former quarter of Kraków, Poland
turned down as redundant. The area between the walls was known as the Oppidum Judaeorum, the Jewish City, which represented only about one-fifth of the
Kazimierz
City in Hampshire, England
Roman town of Venta Belgarum, which in turn developed from an Iron Age oppidum. Winchester was one of the most important cities in England in the Anglo-Saxon
Winchester
Oppidum in Germany
the name given to the remains of a large Celtic fortified settlement (oppidum) dating to the Iron Age, located on the plateau of the Swabian Jura (Schwäbische
Heidengraben
was founded during the reign of Augustus around 20 BC near their central oppidum, Noviodunum (Pommiers). Roussel 1999, p. 129. Pichon 2002, p. 81. Pichon
Augusta_Suessionum
Fortified outpost or gateway
Elevated entrance Faussebraye Gatehouse Gord Hillfort Landwehr Limes Nuraghe Oppidum Palisade Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle
Barbican
Area of southern France
plain and the small hills around Nages, which is known for its Gallic oppidum. The Vaunage area is located between Languedoc and Provence and between
Vaunage
Natural and historical region in Western Europe
Iberians occupied positions at the top of the Kerrete society. The main oppidum of the Kerretes, commanding the whole country, was called Kere and was
Cerdanya
near Braga Aritium Praetorium probably Tamazim, near Bemposta Aritium oppidum vetus Casal da Várzea Aritium Vetus Alvega in Abrantes Aranni probably
List of Celtic place names in Portugal
List_of_Celtic_place_names_in_Portugal
Inhabitants of an ancient city
The Caenicenses were the inhabitants of an ancient city (oppidum latinum) located in southern Gaul, attested in ancient sources but whose precise location
Caenicenses
Underground structure for launching missiles
Elevated entrance Faussebraye Gatehouse Gord Hillfort Landwehr Limes Nuraghe Oppidum Palisade Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle
Missile_launch_facility
Fourth war between the Romans and Illyrians (35-33 B.C.)
gave orders to build a bridge across the river and surround the enemy oppidum with a ditch and a palisade, and having blocked them within the fortifications
Octavian's military campaigns in Illyricum
Octavian's_military_campaigns_in_Illyricum
City in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Chefchaouen, Arbaoua, and Tatoft. It came under Roman control with the name Oppidum Novum. In 1578, King Sebastian of Portugal suffered a crushing defeat in
Ksar_el-Kebir
Celtic tribal group in Switzerland
married Orgetorix' daughter. A few days later, however, near the Aeduan oppidum Bibracte, Caesar caught up with the Helvetii and faced them in a major
Helvetii
Central military fortification of a town
Reconstruction of the redoubt of Bibracte, a part of the Gaulish oppidum. The Celts utilized these fortified cities in the 2nd and 1st centuries BC.
Citadel
Commune in Occitania, France
Alès. Originally Ucetia or Eutica in Latin, Uzès was a small Gallo-Roman oppidum, or administrative settlement. The town lies at the source of the Alzon
Uzès
Type of defensive wall from the Iron Age
Reconstructed murus gallicus at the oppidum of Bibracte, France
Murus_gallicus
Canterbury during the Roman Empire
Durovernum Cantiacorum was a town and hillfort (Latin: oppidum) in Roman Britain at the site of present-day Canterbury in Kent. It occupied a strategic
Durovernum_Cantiacorum
Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic
the area, later establishing settlements, including the largest Celtic oppidum in Bohemia, Závist, in a present-day Dolní Břežany south of Prague, and
Prague
One of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls
nascitur. tam fecunda illis aliorum vitae paenitentia est! infra hos Engada oppidum fuit, secundum ab Hierosolymis fertilitate palmetorumque nemoribus, nunc
Isaiah_Scroll
Type of fortress in Arab or Islamic regions
Elevated entrance Faussebraye Gatehouse Gord Hillfort Landwehr Limes Nuraghe Oppidum Palisade Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle
Kasbah
Fortress and prison near Marseille, France
the Decorative Arts, Fashion and Ceramics Notre-Dame de la Garde Opéra Oppidum de Verduron Palais de la Bourse Palais du Pharo Palais Longchamp Parc Borély
Château_d'If
Defensive wall in Bronze and Iron Age hill forts
"Kelheim-style", named after the extensive ramparts at the oppidum of Kelheim. At the oppidum of Manching, an earlier murus gallicus rampart was rebuilt
Pfostenschlitzmauer
Municipality in Oeste e Vale do Tejo, Portugal
square kilometres (54.65 square miles). The name "Óbidos" is a Latinised (oppidum, citadel) derivation of the older Celtic "Eburobricio". The municipality
Óbidos,_Portugal
Cage full of rock
Elevated entrance Faussebraye Gatehouse Gord Hillfort Landwehr Limes Nuraghe Oppidum Palisade Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle
Gabion
Murus gallicus
this rampart with a water plan at the rear suggests the existence of an oppidum, a city of Celtic tradition that existed prior to Roman conquest. Thus
Gallic_Wall_of_Lyon
Raised bank of land or barrier
Elevated entrance Faussebraye Gatehouse Gord Hillfort Landwehr Limes Nuraghe Oppidum Palisade Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle
Berm
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