Insubres

E295795
Celtic tribe ancient people

The Insubres were an ancient Celtic people of northern Italy, centered around Mediolanum (modern Milan), known for their resistance to Roman expansion before eventual incorporation into the Roman Republic.

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Label Occurrences
Insubres canonical 6

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Celtic tribe ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ
alliedWith Boii ⓘ
Carthage ⓘ
Hannibal (Carthaginian general) ⓘ
surface form: Hannibal
archaeologicalEvidence settlements around Milan ⓘ
capital Mediolanum ⓘ
centeredAround Mediolanum ⓘ
conqueredBy Roman Republic ⓘ
conquestCenturyBC 3rd century BC ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
culture La Tène culture ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
stockbreeding ⓘ
trade ⓘ
ethnicity Celtic ⓘ
eventualStatus incorporation into the Roman Republic ⓘ
foughtAgainst Roman Republic ⓘ
involvedInConflict Roman conquest of Cisalpine Gaul ⓘ
surface form: Roman–Gallic wars
knownFor resistance to Roman expansion ⓘ
languageFamily Celtic languages ⓘ
laterIntegration Roman citizen body ⓘ
legacy contributed to the development of ancient Mediolanum ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Lombardy ⓘ
mentionedBy Livy ⓘ
Polybius ⓘ
militaryRole provided auxiliary troops to Rome after conquest ⓘ
modernCenter Milan ⓘ
neighbouringPeople Boii ⓘ
Cenomani ⓘ
Lepontii ⓘ
Orobii ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Clastidium ⓘ
Battle of Telamon ⓘ
partOf Cisalpine Gaul ⓘ
surface form: Cisalpine Gauls
politicalOrganization tribal ⓘ
region Cisalpine Gaul ⓘ
Northern Italy ⓘ
surface form: northern Italy
religion Celtic polytheism ⓘ
romanization gradual ⓘ
territoryCharacteristic Alpine foothills ⓘ
Po Valley ⓘ
timePeriod Iron Age ⓘ
pre-Roman Italy ⓘ
urbanCenter Mediolanum as major Gallic oppidum ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Lepontii → neighboringPeople → Insubres ⓘ
Lepontic Celts → neighbouringPeople → Insubres ⓘ
Cisalpine Gaul → ethnicGroup → Insubres ⓘ
Battle of Insubria → relatedEthnicGroup → Insubres ⓘ
Insubria → ethnonym → Insubres ⓘ
Insubria → namedAfter → Insubres ⓘ