Tribes who lived in this region included the Osismii, Veneti, Coriosolites, Redones, and Namnetes, and the late Roman magister militum Aetius apparently had soldiers from this region fight with him against Atilla at the Battle of Chalons.
Tribes who lived in this region included the Osismii, Veneti, Coriosolites, Redones, and Namnetes, and the late Roman magister militum Aetius apparently had soldiers from this region fight with him against Atilla at the Battle of Chalons. Its Gaulic name Aremorica most likely means "place by the sea", although human settlement in this region existed well before the Gauls entered the area, as evidenced by such the megaliths found at sites such as Carnac. This region's fortified town of Saint-Malo was the home and port- of-call of Jacques Cartier, as well as the first colonists to settle the Falkland Islands, hence the French name "Iles Malouines". A tri-lingual region, it was united with the Kingdom of France in 1532, although its current name is related to that of a nearby island belonging to the United Kingdom. FTP, what is this region of northwest France, home to such cities as Nantes, Rennes, and Brest, the home of comic character Asterix, known in its native language as Breizh?
Tribes who lived in this region included the Osismii, Veneti, Coriosolites, Redones, and Namnetes, and the late Roman magister militum Aetius apparently had soldiers from this region fight with him against Atilla at the Battle of Chalons.
{Brittany} (also accept: Bertaeyn, Bretagne; {Armorica} or {Breizh} before mentioned)