CISALPINE CELTIC

Aelaw Booklet - In the first millennium B.C., two Ancient Celtic languages were spoken in what is today northern Italy and southern Switzerland, along the northern part of the river Po, and in the valleys around the big lakes on the southern slopes of the Alps. These languages, Lepontic and Gaulish, are grouped together as Cisalpine Celtic, i.e. Celtic on this side of the Alps , viewed from the perspective of the ancient Romans, in contrast to the Transalpine Gaulish language on the far side of the Alps in mod... | Paginas: 44 | Medidas: 14 x 21