Belgium
There are 126 items in Belgium:
Ath, Espace Gallo-Romain
Interesting museum with finds from the region, including the Roman ship and other finds from Pommeroeul. There are 1 items in Ath, Espace Gallo-Romain: …Atuatuca (Tongeren)
Atuatuca: provincial town in Gallia Belgica, modern Tongeren. Inscription mentioning the Mun[icipium Tung[rorum]|type:picture] Although "Atuatuca" is the name of the location of…Aubéchies, Archéosite
Reconstructions of Prehistoric, Celtic (Gallic), and Roman sites. Very much worth a detour.Batavian Revolt (7)
Batavian revolt: the rebellion of the Batavians (a Germanic tribe) against the Romans in 69-70 CE. After initial successes by their commander Julius Civilis, the Batavians were ultimately defeated by the Roman general Quintus Petillius Cerialis.The Gallic Empire …Batavian Revolt (9)
Batavian revolt: the rebellion of the Batavians (a Germanic tribe) against the Romans in 69-70 CE. After initial successes by their commander Julius Civilis, the Batavians were ultimately defeated by the Roman general Quintus Petillius Cerialis.The Empire Strikes Back …
Berg, Church, built over a pagan sanctuary |
Beringen, Tüllenbeil |
Brussels, Koninklijke musea voor kunst en geschiedenis
Yesterday, I visited the Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire / Koninklijke musea voor kunst en geschiedenis in Brussels, one of my favorite museums in Belgium. I have been there quite often, but this was the first time that all the…
Model of a "Celtic Field" and a small village |
Celts
Celts: common name for the Iron Age civilizations of Western Europe, more or less identical to the La Tène culture.Names The…Chaussée Brunehaut ("Via Belgica")
Chaussée Brunehaut: French name of the Roman road that connected Amiens, Bavay, Tongeren, and Cologne. In Germany, it is called Agrippa-Straße and sometimes, the quasi-Latin name Via Belgica is used. …Childeric
Childeric: governor of Gallia Secunda, king, and founder of the Merovingian state in northern Gaul. Replica of Childeric's ring Childeric, son of a Frankish leader…