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  Gallia Narbonensis: Southern France in Roman Times
The Roman Province I have chosen for this report, Gallia Narbonensis, is located on the southeastern coast of modern day France.
Massalia and the colony of Narbonensis itself are famous or notorious for its wine trade.
Narbonensis was senatorial; the three other Gauls were imperial.
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  Gallia Narbonensis - Wikipedia
Gallia Narbonensis var en romersk provins i dagens Provence, Frankrike.
Den grenset mot Italia, og kontrollerte dermed landveien mellom Roma og den iberiske halvøy.
Navnet Narbonensis kommer fra kolonien Narbo Martius (det moderne Narbonne), som ble grunnlagt i 118 f.Kr.
no.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gallia_Transalpina   (102 words)

  
 Gaul article - Gaul History France Franks Middle Ages Valois Dynasty Bourbon Dynasty - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gallia (in English Gaul) is the Roman name for the region of western Europe occupied by present-day France, Belgium, western Switzerland and the parts of the Netherlands and Germany on the west bank of the Rhine river.
Besides the Gauls of modern-day France, Gauls had settled in the plains of northern Italy, in the province Romans knew as Gallia Cisalpina ("Gaul this side of the Alps").
The area was subsequently governed as a number of provinces, the principal ones being Gallia Narbonensis, Gallia Lugdunensis, Gallia Aquitania and Gallia Belgica.
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Gaul   (510 words)

  
 Gallia Belgica:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gallia Belgica was a Roman province located in what is now the southern part of the Netherlands, Belgium, northeastern France, and western Germany.
The indigenous population of Gallia Belgica consisted of a mixture of Celtic and Germanic tribes, often described as the Belgae.
The Helvetii settlement area became part of Gallia Belgica.
wikipedia.openfun.org /wiki/Gallia_Belgica   (65 words)

  
 Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis was a Roman province located in what is now Languedoc and Provence, in southern France.
The province of Gallia Transalpina was later renamed Gallia Narbonensis, after its capital the Roman colony of Narbo Martius (Narbonne), which was founded on the coast in 118 BC.
Massilia and the colony of Narbonensis itself are famous or notorious for its wine trade.
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 Gaul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gallia (in English Gaul) is the Latin name for the region of western Europe occupied by present-day France, Belgium, western Switzerland and the parts of the Netherlands and Germany on the west bank of the Rhine river.
In English the word Gaul commonly refers to a Celtic inhabitant of that region in ancient times, but the Gauls were widespread in Europe by Roman times, speaking Celtic languages that had diverged into two groups.
Besides the Gauls of modern-day France, Gauls had settled in the plains of northern Italy, in the province Romans knew as Gallia Cisalpina ("Gaul this side of the Alps") and Venetia et Istria.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Gaul   (741 words)

  
 Gallia Narbonensis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Roman province of Gallia Narbonensis, 120 AD Gallia Narbonensis was a Roman province located in what is now Languedoc and Provence, in southern France.
It became a province in 121 BC, originally under the name of Gallia Transalpina (Transalpine Gaul).
The name Gallia Narbonensis stems from the Roman colony of Narbo Martius (Narbonne) which was founded on the coast in 118 BC.
www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Gallia_Narbonensis   (154 words)

  
 ALLOBROGES - LoveToKnow Article on ALLOBROGES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
usually 'AXX6/3pt7), a Celtic tribe in the north of Gallia Narbonensis, inhabiting the low ground called the "island" between the Rhodanus, the Isara and the Graian Alps, corresponding to the modern Dauphinfe and Savoy.
But they still remained hostile to Rome, as is shown by the conduct of their ambassadors in the Catilinarian conspiracy (63; see CATILINE); two years later a revolt under Catugnatus was put down by Gaius Pomptinus at Solonium.
Under Augustus they were included in Gallia Narbonensis; later, in the Viennensis.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AL/ALLOBROGES.htm   (244 words)

  
 Narbonensis - Wikipedia
Zwei Jahre später wurde die Provinz Gallia ulterior, das entferntere Gallien (das später nur noch Gallien hieß) im Gegensatz zu Gallia citerior, dem näheren Gallien in Norditalien (auch Gallia cisalpina genannt) eingerichtet, die später in Gallia Narbonensis umbenannt wurde und schließlich nur noch Narbonensis hieß.
Durch die Verwaltungsreform des Diokletian wurde Narbonensis um seinen nördlichen Teil verkleinert, der den Namen Viennensis bekam.
Wenig später wurde die Provinz geteilt, wobei die Namen Narbonensis I (westlich der Rhône) und Narbonensis II (östlich der Rhône) vergeben wurden.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Narbonensis   (278 words)

  
 Gaul - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gallia (in English Gaul) is the Latin name for the region of western Europe occupied by present-day
Gallia Cisalpina ("Gaul this side of the Alps") and
The area was subsequently governed as a number of provinces, the principal ones being Gallia Narbonensis,
www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=Gaul   (364 words)

  
 Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, Roman historian from the country of Vecontii in Gallia Narbonensis, nearly contemporary with Livy, flourished during the age of Augustus.
His grandfather served in the war against Sertorius with Pompey, through whose influence be obtained the Roman citizenship; hence the name Pompeius, adopted as a token of gratitude to his benefactor.
I, the beloved of these sitters could but laugh at themselves, there would be a release for and monkeys!' He would have spoken to them, but the sons of Aklis said,.
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 Gallia - Province of the Roman Empire
The Roman colony of Narbo Martius (Narbonne) was founded on the coast in 118, and the southern province became known as Gallia Narbonensis.
An invasion by Germanic Cimbri and Teutones was defeated by Gaius Marius in 102, but 50 years later a new wave of invasions into Gaul, by the Helvetii from Switzerland and the Suevi from Germany, triggered Roman conquest of the rest of Gaul by Julius Caesar in 58-50 BCE.
The country was divided into four provinces: Narbonensis, Aquitania to the west and south of the Loire, Celtica (or Lugdunensis) in central France between the Loire and the Seine, and Belgica in the north and east.
www.unrv.com /provinces/gallia.php   (1869 words)

  
 History of the Gauls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
French Gaule, Latin Gallia, the region inhabited by the ancient Gauls, comprising modern-day France and parts of Belgium, western Germany, and northern Italy.
The Roman colony of Narbo Martius (Narbonne) was founded on the coast in 118, and the southern province became known as Gallia Narbonensis.
The country was divided into four provinces: Narbonensis, Aquitania to the west and south of the Loire, Celtica (or Lugdunensis) in central France between the Loire and the Seine, and Belgica in the north and east.
www.freehomepages.com /creenaught/gaulhis.htm   (706 words)

  
 Narbonensis --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
Originally named Provincia, the province was renamed Gallia Narbonensis during the reign of Augustus.
Narbonensis, the sun-steeped home of the vine and the olive, was in climate and history markedly different from the rest of Gaul; and it attracted a large number of Roman immigrants.
Narbonensis was the birthplace of several men prominent in Roman public life.
www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9054843   (536 words)

  
 Bambooweb: Belgae
The first recorded mention of Belgae, part of the mix that make up modern Belgians, was in the year 58 B.C.; Gaius Julius Caesar, departing from the Roman province of Gallia Narbonensis (now Provence), decided to conquer the rest of the Gauls.
The Belgae fought in the uprising of Vercingetorix, 52 B.C..
After their final subjugation, Caesar combined the three parts of Gaul, the territory of the Belgae, Celtae and Aquitani into a single unwieldy province (Gallia Comata) that was reorganized by Augustus into its traditional cultural divisions.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/B/e/Belgae.html   (462 words)

  
 Humanoids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
CENTAURS are native to Greece, and are found there, in Gallia Narbonensis, and in the plains to the east.
GOBLINS and HOBGOBLINS are found in the same regions: the Alps, Narbonensis, Africa to the south of Numidia, Asia Minor, Armenia, and in the region east of Syria.
OGRES are found in the Alps, Lugdunensis, Narbonensis, Baetica, Mauretania Caesariensis, Numidia (and the desert to the south and east), Ægyptus, Asia, and Russia.
www.aquela.com /roleplaying/SPQR/characters/humanoids.html   (336 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Wamba
Immediately upon ascending the throne in 672, Wamba had to face a revolt from Hilderuc, governor of Nimes.
When Wamba sent Duke Paul to end the hostilities, the latter converted to Judaism and became a rebel himself in the Narbonensis and Tarraconensis.
In 673, as part of his efforts against the rebellion, Wamba laid siege to and took Castellum Cauclibéri, a strategic Catalan port located where the Pyrenees reach the Mediterranean (today called Collioure, in the southernmost corner of France).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wamba   (3061 words)

  
 Roman Gaul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gallia Narbonensis (formerly Gallia Transalpina), which had been Roman since 121 BC, Gallia Cisalpina, formerly simply Gallia, or Provincia Ariminum (modern Rimini), Roman from 81 BC, Gallia Aquitania, Gallia Lugdunensis and Gallia Belgica.
Raetia was also inhabited by Gauls (the Helvetii), but was not considered part of Gallia, since it was separated from Gallia Cisalpina by the Alps, and from Gallia Transalpina by Germania Superior.
The Gaulish language and cultural identity in the five centuries between Caesar's conquest and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire underwent syncretism and evolved into a hybrid Gallo-Roman culture.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/R/Roman-Gaul.htm   (226 words)

  
 The Ultimate Transalpine Gaul - American History Information Guide and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Together, the regions made up the region of Gaul, which was called Gallia by the Romans.
It became a Roman province in 121 BC.
Later it was renamed Gallia Narbonensis, after its capital the Roman colony of Narbo Martius (Narbonne), which was founded on the coast in 118 BC.
www.historymania.com /american_history/Gallia_Transalpina   (147 words)

  
 Virtual visit : Men - Vienne, city-state of Gallia Narbonensis / Province of Gallia Narbonensis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Virtual visit : Men - Vienne, city-state of Gallia Narbonensis / Province of Gallia Narbonensis
In 22 BC the reforms must have been finished : the Province was put under the authority of the Roman Senate.
Narbonne was made its capital, and it was named the Province of Gallia Narbonensis.
www.culture.gouv.fr /culture/arcnat/vienne/en/histoire4.htm   (213 words)

  
 Narbonensis --  Encyclopædia Britannica
in full Gallia Narbonensis, English Narbonese Gaul ancient Roman province that lay between the Alps, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Cévennes Mountains.
Excavations at Vaison have shown that the Roman town was built north of an earlier hill...
ancient Celtic tribe living in the northeast of Gallia Narbonensis (i.e., Narbonne Gaul, in the part of southeastern France bounded by the Rhône and Isère rivers) and in the area around Geneva.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9054843   (310 words)

  
 Gallia Narbonensis -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gallia Narbonensis -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
It became a province in 121 BC, originally under the name of Gallia Transalpina ((Click link for more info and facts about Transalpine Gaul) Transalpine Gaul).
The name Gallia Narbonensis stems from the Roman colony of Narbo Martius ((Click link for more info and facts about Narbonne) Narbonne) which was founded on the coast in 118 BC.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Ga/Gallia_Narbonensis.htm   (99 words)

  
 das roemische imperium - aufstieg und fall eines weltreiches
Später unterschied man zwischen Gallia Cisalpina oder Citerior - wie das Gallien "diesseits der Alpen" genannt wurde - und Gallia Ulterior oder Transalpina ("jenseits der Alpen").
wurde Gallia cisalpina von den Römern unterworfen, 125 v.
Chr., woraufhin Gallien in drei Provinzen eingeteilt wurde (Aquitania, Gallia Lugdunensis und Gallia Belgica).
www.roemische-imperium.de /page/html_glossar.html   (995 words)

  
 Publius Vergilius Maro. Leven en werken
Hij was een Romeins burger van Mantua in Gallia Cisalpina, toen nog een Romeinse provincie.
De hele operatie nam jaren in beslag en zorgde ook in Gallia Cisalpina voor een enorme sociale onrust.
Samen met Cornelius Gallus (zelf een begenadigd dichter en afkomstig uit Gallia Narbonensis) stond hij in voor de verdeling van de geconfisqueerde gronden in naam van Octavianus.
users.telenet.be /leopold.winckelmans/verg/vergili1.htm   (2554 words)

  
 Gallia Narbonensis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Gallia Narbonensis era una provincia romana situada en cuál ahora es Provence en Francia meridional.
Se convirtió en una provincia en 121 A.C., originalmente bajo el nombre de Gallia Transalpina.
El nombre Gallia Narbonensis proviene a colonia romana de Narbo Martius (Narbonne) que fue fundado en la costa en 118 A.C. English version: Gallia Narbonensis Next: Helicase de DnaB Up
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 Narbonensis --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
or Gallia Narbonensis Part of Roman Gallia (see Gaul), it was originally called Provincia (see Provence) and was renamed Gallia Narbonensis under Augustus.
It became fully Romanized and was governed by a proconsul.
The province was also famous for its culture, especially the schools at Massilia (see Marseille).
concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9373030?tocId=9373030   (91 words)

  
 Gallia Narbonensis - rFind.net
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 Gallia Narbonensis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
120 AD, with the province of Gallia Narbonensis highlighted
Gallia Narbonensis was a Roman province located in what is now Languedoc and Provence, in southern France.
This page was last modified 15:13, 25 August 2005.
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