Brigantian territory

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Brigantian territory was the Iron Age and early Roman-era homeland of the Brigantes, a powerful Celtic tribe that occupied much of what is now northern England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Celtic tribal territory
Iron Age territory
historical region
approximateExtent between the River Humber and Hadrian’s Wall region
covering much of modern Yorkshire
extending into parts of modern County Durham
extending into parts of modern Lancashire
extending into parts of modern Northumberland
archaeologicalCulture La Tène culture
surface form: La Tène
capitalOrCenter Isurium Brigantum
conqueredDuring Roman conquest of Britain
culture Celtic
economy metalworking
mixed farming
pastoralism
ethnicGroup Celtic tribes
surface form: Celtic Britons
inhabitedBy Brigantes
knownFrom Roman literary sources
archaeological evidence
language Brittonic
locatedIn Britannia
Roman Britain
northern England
majorSettlement Eboracum
Isurium Brigantum
modernConstituentCountry England
modernCountry United Kingdom
partOf ancient Britain
surface form: Iron Age Britain

pre-Roman Britain
politicalStructure tribal kingdom
religion Celtic polytheism
ruledBy Brigantian kings
Cartimandua
Venutius
subjugatedBy Roman Empire
timePeriod Iron Age
early Roman era

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Roman fort of Mamucium region Brigantian territory
subject surface form: Mamucium