The Pictones were a Gallic tribe dwelling south of the Loire river, in the modern departments of Vendée, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne, during the Iron Age and Roman period.

By the middle of the first century BC, the Pictones were located along western Gaul's Atlantic coast, in the region of Poitou. They were neighboured to the north by the Ambiliati, Namniti and Andes, to the north-east by the Turones, to the east by the Bituriges Cubi, and to the south by the Lemovices and Santones.

The Pictones was a Gallic tribe which inhabited the lands along the Bay of Biscay in western France. In 58 BC, the Pictones felt threatened by the migration of the Helvetii toward the Santones...

2024年9月27日 · Pictones pl (plural only) (historical) A Celtic tribe of Aquitania, whose capital was Limonum. The -on element suggests that the name was borrowed through Ancient Greek rather than coined, probably ultimately related to the Celtic origin of Pictus. Pictonēs m pl (genitive Pictonum); third declension. Third-declension noun, plural only.

The Pictones were a Gallic tribe dwelling south of the Loire river, in the modern departments of Vendée, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne, during the Iron Age and Roman p...

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According to the Irish writers the Picts, in their first progress to Ireland from Thrace, settled a colony in Gaul, and the tribes called Pictones and Pictavi, in that country, were descended from them; and they gave name to Pictavia or the city of “Poictiers,” and the province of “Poitou;” and from these Picts were descended the ...

The Pictones (or Pictavi) were a tribe inhabiting a region along the Bay of Biscay in what is now western France. Their region extended north past the Liger (Loire), east to the region of the Turones (Touraine), and south to the border with the…

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PICTONES (Area of Poitiers) (2nd - 1st century BC) The Pictons were a people of the Celtic settled in the current Poitou to whom they gave their name. Their capital was Lemonum (origin: lemo or limo = elm), at the confluence of the Clain and the Boivre, on a fortified oppidum, today Poitiers. They were a people who had good sailors.