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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
9: ...s makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for him to have become a majo...
11: ... thought believes that Arthur is a half-forgotten Celtic deity devolved into a personage (citing sometim...
19: ...terpolation from a later period. The following poems attributed to [[Taliesin]] are possibly from a si...
41: ...], as did [[Marie de France]] in her narrative poems called ''[[Breton lai|lais]]''. In any case, the ...
43: ... perhaps the best known. Other stories from the [[Celt]]ic world came to be associated with Arthur, such... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
3: ...cklace]]s, rings, and [[earring]]s, as well as items like hair ornaments or [[Body piercing jewelry|bo...
9: ...ry inhabited continent. Personal [[adornment]] seems to be a basic human tendency.
45: * 300 BC - Red [[Coral]] popular in [[Celt]]ic jewellery.
47: * [[100 AD]] - [[Sulphur]] fills hollow gold items throughout the [[Roman Empire]].
58: * [[Gemstone]] - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ...ring the past 3100 years. [[Iberians|Iberian]], [[Celt]]ic, [[Phoenicia]]n and [[Carthage|Carthaginian]...
15: ...ong time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
23: ...h]]s, invaded the Iberian peninsula, set up kingdoms, and became assimilated. The [[Vandals]] ([[Silin...
57: ... with the Church, and considerable economic problems aggravated by a disastrous [[Portugal_in_the_Grea...
61: ...as wars and the lack of political and civil freedoms led to the end of the regime {{Inote | ''Programa... - Spain (36498 bytes)
58: ... settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s.
66: ... [[Augustus]] after two centuries of war with the Celtic and Iberian tribes and the Phoenician, Greek an...
73: ...enturies, the Iberian peninsula was ruled by Muslims who had crossed over from North Africa. Much of S...
77: ...n [[1580]], as well as of the other Iberian Kingdoms (collectively known as "Spain" since this moment)...
89: ... the early [[1800s]], but the Spaniards rose in arms. After the [[Spanish War of Independence|War of I... - Anatolia (2665 bytes)
7: ...[[Cimmerian]]s, [[Lydia]]ns, [[Iran|Persia]]ns, [[Celt]]s, [[Tabal]]s, [[Meshech]]s, [[Ancient Greece|Gr... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
34: ...in Ireland, take exception to this name, which seems to suggest that both islands belong to Britain. F...
47: ...he island and dividing it into five or more kingdoms. Many scholars, however, now favour a view that e...
56: ...]], [[Connacht]] and [[Ulster]]. The [[coat of arms]] is from the Anglo-norman period.]]
70: ...nts. Blurring linguistic structures from older forms of English (notably Elizabethan English) and the ...
82: ...verty and wealth, possessing some of the worst slums anywhere in the [[British Empire]]. It also posse... - Halloween (18290 bytes)
8: ... on the doors. To scare off the evil spirits, the Celts wore masks. When the [[Roman Empire|Romans]] inv...
29: ...ples!") The occupants of the house (who might themselves dress in a scary costume) will then hand out...
47: ...me games traditionally played at Halloween are forms of [[divination]]. In [[P?흝 (pronounced "pook-e...
53: ...ween haul at no cost in order to look for such items.
63: ===Celtic observation of Samhain=== - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
9: ...ation was far more nuanced: certain historical forms continued until the [[Byzantine]] period, more th...
29: ...the encouragement of a quasi-godlike status for himself in his own lifetime in the Hellenist East. Thi...
52: ...nder of the guard, [[Aelius Sejanus]]. Tiberius himself retired to live at his villa on the island of ...
56: ...ns with his sisters. He had ordered a statue of himself to be erected in the Temple at [[Jerusalem]], ...
70: ...entralized style of rule, it was through the reforms and good rule of the three that helped create a s... - Pole vault (5243 bytes)
1: ...ks]], as well as the [[Crete|Cretans]] and [[Celt|Celts]], but with these exceptions there is no record ...
14: ...s a foul attempt is ruled, even if the athlete themselves have cleared the height. However if the pole... - Celtic languages (6032 bytes)
2: ...ages''' are the languages spoken by the ancient [[Celts]] and their modern descendants, the [[Gaels]], t...
4: There are four main groups of Celtic languages, of which the first two are now long ...
6: *[[Celtiberian Language|Celtiberian]], anciently spoken in [[Aragon]] and else...
10: ...anguage|Cornish]] and is thus a member of Insular Celtic. Brittany is known to have been settled from [[...
12: ...s probably occurred around [[1000 BC]]. The early Celts are commonly associated with the archaeological ... - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
25: ...f numbers, but they are the most impressive in terms of size and importance. They are distributed main...
37: ... and horn-shaped trumpets are just some of the items that have been unearthed at [[Bronze Age]] sites....
49: ==The Celts==
50: ...e dispute. It has traditionally been thought that Celtic invaders brought the first [[Indo-European]] to...
54: ...c]] tongue to this country and subjugated the pre-Celtic inhabitants by virtue of their superior weapons... - Stone tool (3233 bytes)
8: ...]s, [[sickle]]s and [[microliths]]. In general terms, chipped stone tools are nearly ubiquitous in all...
10: ...ar. Other ground stone tools include [[adze]]s, [[celt]]s, and [[axe]]s, which are manufactured using a ... - Greyhound (7556 bytes)
51: ... and weigh around 65 to 90 pounds (29-36 [[kilograms|kg]]). Females tend to be smaller with shoulder h...
63: ...ngland]] in the 5th and 6th centuries BC by the [[Celt]]s during their invasions.
92: ...er has discarded him to the streets to fend for himself. - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
5: ...e legendary [[Hengest]] and [[Horsa]], when the [[Celtic]] powers of Romanized Britain were conquered by...
7: ...nd Wales were themselves ruled variously by kingdoms of various sizes. After the [[Norman Conquest]], ...
10: ...man force to protect them from Scottish and Welsh Celtic marauders and invaders, and when the Roman troo...
12: ...c ruler beside him. With the entire leadership of Celtic Britain dead, the Anglo-Saxons were able to tak...
15: ...|England and Wales at the time of the Saxon kingdoms]] - Olmec mythology (5709 bytes)
19: ...ny of them remain poorly known. The confusion stems in part because the supernaturals are defined as ...
24: ...ting from its cleft head. A carved [[celt (tool)|celt]] from Veracruz shows a representation of God III - Beaker culture (3656 bytes)
18: *[[Celt]]
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