Redones

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The Redones were an ancient Celtic tribe of western Gaul, centered around the area of present-day Rennes in Brittany.

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Label Occurrences
Redones canonical 9

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Celtic tribe
archaeologicalEvidenceFoundAt Rennes
surrounding Brittany region
associatedModernCity Rennes
capital Condate Riedonum
linked to: Condate
centeredAround present-day Rennes
civitasOf Gallia Lugdunensis
culturalSphere Continental Celtic world
economyActivity agriculture
trade
ethnicity Celtic people
historicalPeriod early Roman Empire
pre-Roman Gaul
inhabitedDuring Iron Age
Roman period
integratedInto Roman provincial administration
language Gaulish
laterLanguageShiftTo Breton
Gallo-Romance
laterReligion Christianity
locatedIn Armorica
Brittany
western Gaul
linked to: Gallia Aquitania
mentionedInSource Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico
linked to: Gallic Wars
modernName Rennes
modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo Ille-et-Vilaine
modernTerritoryPartlyCorrespondsTo Côtes-d'Armor
Morbihan
nameVariant Redones (Gaul)
Riedones
neighboringTribe Coriosolites
Namnetes
Osismii
Veneti (Gaul)
partOfCulturalRegion Armorican Gaul
linked to: Armorican Gauls
politicalStatusUnderRome civitas within the Roman Empire
regionType civitas
religion Celtic polytheism
territoryCharacter western Armorican interior

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Armorica inhabitedBy Redones
Osismii neighboringTribe Redones
Namnetes neighbouringTribe Redones
Aremorica inhabitedBy Redones
Armorican Gauls neighbor Redones
Condate inhabitedBy Redones