Country of the
Santones during
Roman times.
A map of
Gaul in the 1st century BC, showing the relative positions of the Celtic tribes.
The Santones (modern French Santons) or Santoni were a tribe of ancient Gaul located in the modern region of Saintonge and around the city of Saintes, city to which they gave their name. The Romans occupied the territory of the Santones from the 1st century BC.
Notes
References
- Boardman, John The Diffusion of Classical Art in Antiquity, Princeton 1993 ISBN 0691036802
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