Tectosages
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The Tectosages were an ancient Celtic tribe that formed one of the principal groups of the Galatians in central Anatolia.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Galatian tribe
ⓘ
ancient Celtic tribe ⓘ |
| alliedWith | other Galatian tribes ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | La Tène culture (at origin) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalNear | Ancyra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| culture | Celtic ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ warfare and raiding ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Galatians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Celtic people ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst |
Kingdom of Pergamon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| groupType | Celtic-speaking tribal confederation ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Celtic invasion of Greece
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Celtic invasions of the Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Celtic languages ⓘ |
| laterStatus | clients of Rome ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia Minor ⓘ central Anatolia ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Livy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pausanias NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| migratedFrom |
central Europe
ⓘ
region of Gaul ⓘ |
| migrationRoute | through the Balkans into Anatolia ⓘ |
| modernLocation | near Ankara ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | possibly from Celtic elements meaning "possessors of roofs" or "landholders" ⓘ |
| partOf |
Galatia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
three main Galatian tribes ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | tribal society ⓘ |
| regionControlled | area around Ancyra ⓘ |
| regionRomanizedAs | Roman province of Galatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Celtic polytheism ⓘ |
| settledAfter | Celtic invasion of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sisterTribe |
Tolistobogii
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trocmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subduedBy |
Pergamene king Attalus I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Livy’s historical works
ⓘ
Strabo’s Geographica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
3rd century BC
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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