In Celtic studies, 'Britons' refers to native speakers of the Brittonic languages in the ancient and medieval periods, "from the first evidence of such speech in the pre-Roman Iron Age, until the central Middle Ages".

Britons – people with British citizenship or of British descent – have a significant presence in a number of countries other than the United Kingdom, and in particular in those with historic connections to the British Empire.

Briton, one of a people inhabiting Britain before the Anglo-Saxon invasions beginning in the 5th century ad. Although it was once thought that the Britons descended from the Celts, it is now believed that they were the indigenous population and that they remained in …

2011年2月28日 · Simon James asks just who were the Britons - and did the Celts ever really exist? Uncover the fascinating ethnic and cultural history of the peoples of Briton, and assess the impact of the many...

The Britons (also called Brythons) were the people who spoke a Celtic language known as Common Brittonic. They lived in Great Britain during the Iron Age, Roman Britain and the Sub-Roman period following the Romans' departure from Britain.

2021年6月1日 · The Britons, also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were the indigenous Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age into the Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish and Bretons (among others).

Celts: Britons (Cornish, English and Welsh) and Gaels (Irish, Manx and Scots) [6] The Bretons ( / ˈ b r ɛ t ɒ n z , - ən z , - ɒ̃ z / ; [ 7 ] Breton : Bretoned or Vretoned , [ 8 ] Breton pronunciation: [breˈtɔ̃nɛt] ) are an ethnic group native to Brittany , north-western France .

This 13-year multidisciplinary collaboration between the Museum and other research institutions has transformed what we know about the earliest Britons and the world they lived in. Prof Chris Stringer, Museum human origins expert and Director of AHOB, says:

Bretons or Celtic Britons were a people which inhabited Britain when the Romans arrived in the region during the 1st century. These Britons continued to inhabit the British Isles all the way until Germanic Anglo-Saxon tribes began to arrive wave after wave from the 4th century onwards.

The Britons, also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were the Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the Hi...