Celt France. The celts were a group of tribes speaking IndoEuropean dialects. centers.The celts introduced the newly developed iron industries. http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE009817.html&e=747
Extractions: Pronunciation Key Celt or Kelt [kelt] . One who speaks a Celtic language or who derives ancestry from an area where a Celtic language was spoken; i.e., one from Ireland, the Scottish Hebrides and Highlands, the Isle of Man, Wales, Cornwall, or Brittany. . A member of a group of peoples first found early in the 2d millennium B.C. in SW Germany and E France. The Celts were a group of tribes speaking Indo-European dialects. Armed with iron weapons and mounted on horses, they spread rapidly over Europe, crossing into the British Isles, moving S over France, Italy, and Spain, fighting the Macedonians, and penetrating into Asia Minor, where they raided Hellenistic centers. The Celts introduced the newly developed iron industries. Their wealth from trade and from raiding helped to maintain their dominance over Central Europe during the Iron Age. The culture developed among the Celts. Greek influences that stimulated Celtic culture included the introduction of the chariot and of writing. Art flourished in richly ornamented styles. The Celts lived in semifortified villages, with a tribal organization that became increasingly hierarchical as wealth was acquired. Priests, nobles, artisans, and peasants were clearly distinguished, and the powers of the chief became kinglike. The Celts believed in a demonic universe and relied on the ministry of the
Archaeology Ancient Ireland Life Before the celts This lively survey of Irish archaeology contains http://archaeology.miningco.com/topicsubbook.htm&e=747
About Geology - 2003 Articles First of all they are celts, but they also have a long and illustrious http://geology.about.com/library/weekly/aa081300a.htm&e=747
About Geology - 2003 Articles When celts first arrived in Britain, Stonehenge was already over a thousand years http://geology.about.com/library/weekly/aa120698b.htm&e=747
Inventors - Archives missionaries identified their holy days with those observed by the celts, they branded http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aahalloweena.htm&e=747
Celtic Pantheon Twilight of the Celtic Gods An article on the ancient celts, and how their myths http://paganwiccan.about.com/cs/celticpanth/&e=747
Ancient Rome Explore mythology and art with information about the classic stories of heroes andgods from the myths of ancient Greece and Rome, to the legends of the celts http://staff.pausd.palo-alto.ca.us/~middlelibrary/ancientrome.html&e=747
FYI: Lore Of Hallowe'en causing mischief. For the celts, it was a time of strong magic and customswhich continue to this day in our Halloween traditions. The http://www.teenspoint.org/fyi/columns2.asp?column_id=346&column_type=webliograph
FYI: Rites Of Spring: Celebrating May Day yet the rise of the religion of Wicca in the United States and abroad has seen aresurgence of traditional ritual reminiscent of the ancient celts and Romans. http://www.teenspoint.org/fyi/columns2.asp?column_id=229&column_type=teenspoint&
Geography Home Page 140199, celts, Romans, Saxons, Danes, Normans. http://geography.miningco.com/library/congress/bld.htm&e=747
Ancient Scandinavian Culture And Death the Northern celts By Encyclopedia Britannia, a page dedicated to the celts who occupied http://dying.about.com/cs/scandinavian/&e=747
Past Issues Of Weekly Features For 2002 The Romans succeeded in destroying the Druids and eventually the celts. http://gouk.about.com/library/weekly/aa021802a.htm&e=747
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News/Media at Celtica A first for Celtica, now showing S4C's television series, The celts. http://gouk.about.com/cs/newsmedi5/?iam=metaresults&terms=news+media&e=747
Previous Features In fact, the celts found Christianity http://altreligion.about.com/library/weekly/aa101502a.htm&e=747
