Suessiones
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The Suessiones were an ancient Celtic tribe of northern Gaul, known from Julius Caesar’s accounts as one of the principal Belgic peoples during the Gallic Wars.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Celtic tribe ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | La Tène culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Noviodunum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalModernName | Soissons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinage | issued Celtic coinage ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| culture | Celtic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
agricultural
ⓘ
metalworking ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Belgae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Continental Celts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | extinct ethnic group ⓘ |
| knownFromSource | Commentarii de Bello Gallico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Gaulish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gallia Belgica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryReputation | warlike ⓘ |
| modernCityDerivesNameFrom | Soissons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernRegionOverlap |
Picardy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Île-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernTerritoryOverlap | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringTribe |
Ambiani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bellovaci NERFINISHED ⓘ Nervii NERFINISHED ⓘ Remi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedPower | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Belgica region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | tribal confederation ⓘ |
| politicalRole | participant in Belgic coalition against Caesar ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | principal Belgic people ⓘ |
| provinceUnderRome | Gallia Belgica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | civitas under Roman rule ⓘ |
| religion | Celtic polytheism ⓘ |
| riverRegion |
Aisne River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oise River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanization | integrated into Roman provincial system ⓘ |
| socialStructure | tribal aristocracy ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Gauls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Iron Age
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ |
| tookPartIn | Gallic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| urbanCenterType | oppidum ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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