Rauraci

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The Rauraci were a small Celtic tribe of the Iron Age and Roman period, living in the Upper Rhine region near the Helvetii, in what is now parts of Switzerland and eastern France.

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Rauraci canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Celtic tribe ⓘ
Roman colony ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ
archaeologicalEvidence burial sites ⓘ
coins ⓘ
pottery ⓘ
settlements ⓘ
archaeologicalSite Augusta Raurica ⓘ
capital Augusta Raurica ⓘ
culture La Tène culture ⓘ
disappearance gradual assimilation into Gallo-Roman population ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup Celts ⓘ
linked to: Celtic tribes
historicalSource classical authors ⓘ
incorporatedInto Roman Empire ⓘ
livedIn Upper Rhine region ⓘ
eastern France ⓘ
northwestern Switzerland ⓘ
locatedIn near Basel ⓘ
locatedNear Jura Mountains ⓘ
Rhine River ⓘ
linked to: Rhine
mentionedBy Julius Caesar ⓘ
mentionedIn Commentarii de Bello Gallico ⓘ
linked to: Gallic Wars
militaryRole provided auxiliary troops to Rome ⓘ
modernTerritory France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
nameEtymology possibly derived from a local river or place-name ⓘ
neighborOf Helvetii ⓘ
participatedIn Helvetian migration ⓘ
partOf Celtic world ⓘ
Gaul ⓘ
politicalStatus tribe ⓘ
region Gallia Belgica ⓘ
Upper Rhine ⓘ
religion Celtic polytheism ⓘ
romanization underwent cultural romanization ⓘ
spokeLanguage Gaulish ⓘ
subduedBy Julius Caesar ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
timePeriod Iron Age ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
urbanCenter Augusta Raurica ⓘ

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