Mediomatrici

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The Mediomatrici were an ancient Celtic tribe of northeastern Gaul, inhabiting the region around present-day Metz in what is now northeastern France.

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Mediomatrici canonical 4

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Celtic tribe
archaeologicalEvidence remains around Metz
capital Divodurum Mediomatricorum
capitalPresentDay Metz
continent Europe
coreTerritoryAround Divodurum Mediomatricorum
Metz
culture La Tène culture
ethnicity Celtic people
integratedInto Gallo-Roman culture
linked to: Gallo-Roman
knownFrom classical sources
epigraphic evidence
language Gaulish
laterUnder Roman Empire
latinName Mediomatrici
locatedIn Gaul
northeastern Gaul
locatedInPresentDay Grand Est region
linked to: Grand Est

northeastern France
mentionedBy Julius Caesar
mentionedIn Commentarii de Bello Gallico
linked to: Gallic Wars
modernCountry France
modernDepartment Meurthe-et-Moselle
Meuse
Moselle (department)
linked to: Moselle department
nameEtymology possibly "those dwelling in the middle of the waters"
neighbouringTribe Leuci
Remi
Sequani
Treveri
partOf Belgica (Roman province)
linked to: Gallia Belgica
politicalStatus civitas in Roman administration
regionCharacter between Moselle and Meuse rivers
religion Celtic polytheism
riverInTerritory Moselle
linked to: Moselle River
subjugatedBy Roman Republic
timePeriod Iron Age
Roman period
urbanCenter Metz

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Treveri neighboringTribe Mediomatrici
Mediomatrici latinName Mediomatrici