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Alcimoennis, the Glossary

Alcimoennis or Alkimoennis is the name widely attached to a Celtic Oppidum, or hill fort above the modern town of Kelheim in Bavaria, Germany.^[1]

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Former populated places in Germany
Hill forts in Germany
Kelheim (district)
La Tène culture
Oppida
Settlements in Germania Magna

Altmühl

The Altmühl (Alchmona, Alcmana, Almonus) is a river in Bavaria, Germany.

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Barry Cunliffe

Sir Barrington Windsor Cunliffe, (born 10 December 1939), known as Barry Cunliffe, is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Bavaria

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.

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Befreiungshalle

The Befreiungshalle ("Hall of Liberation") is a neoclassical monument on the Michelsberg hill above the town of Kelheim in Bavaria, Germany.

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Berching

Berching (Bacham) is a town in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria, Germany.

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Berm

A berm is a level space, shelf, or raised barrier (usually made of compacted soil) separating areas in a vertical way, especially partway up a long slope.

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Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids, such as arsenic or silicon.

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Bronze Age

The Bronze Age was a historical period lasting from approximately 3300 to 1200 BC.

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Campania

Campania is an administrative region of Italy; most of it is in the south-western portion of the Italian peninsula (with the Tyrrhenian Sea to its west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islands and the island of Capri.

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Celts

The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.

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Common Era

Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.

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Danube

The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.

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Fibula (brooch)

A fibula (/ˈfɪbjʊlə/,: fibulae /ˈfɪbjʊli/) is a brooch or pin for fastening garments, typically at the right shoulder.

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Figurine

A figurine (a diminutive form of the word figure) or statuette is a small, three-dimensional sculpture that represents a human, deity or animal, or, in practice, a pair or small group of them.

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Fishing

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.

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Forest

A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees.

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Geography (Ptolemy)

The Geography (Γεωγραφικὴ Ὑφήγησις,, "Geographical Guidance"), also known by its Latin names as the Geographia and the Cosmographia, is a gazetteer, an atlas, and a treatise on cartography, compiling the geographical knowledge of the 2nd-century Roman Empire.

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German campaign of 1813

The German campaign (lit) was fought in 1813.

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Germania

Germania, also called Magna Germania (English: Great Germania), Germania Libera (English: Free Germania), or Germanic Barbaricum to distinguish it from the Roman province of the same name, was a historical region in north-central Europe during the Roman era, which was associated by Roman authors with the Germanic people.

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Germanic peoples

The Germanic peoples were tribal groups who once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia during antiquity and into the early Middle Ages.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Hectare

The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, 10,000 square meters (10,000 m2), and is primarily used in the measurement of land.

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Heidengraben

Heidengraben ("pagans' moat") is the name given to the remains of a large Celtic fortified settlement (oppidum) dating to the Iron Age, located on the plateau of the Swabian Jura (Schwäbische Alb) in the districts of Reutlingen and Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Alcimoennis and Heidengraben are Former populated places in Germany and oppida.

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Hillfort

A hillfort is a type of fortified refuge or defended settlement located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.

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Kelheim

Kelheim is a town and municipality in Bavaria, Germany. Alcimoennis and Kelheim are Kelheim (district).

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La Tène culture

The La Tène culture was a European Iron Age culture.

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Ludwig Canal

The Ludwig Canal (German: Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal or Ludwigskanal), is an abandoned canal in southern Germany.

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Ludwig I of Bavaria

Ludwig I or Louis I (Ludwig I.; 25 August 1786 – 29 February 1868) was King of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states.

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Marcomanni

The Marcomanni were a Germanic people.

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Michelsberg (Kelheim)

Michelsberg (Kelheim) is a hill in the town of Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany. Alcimoennis and Michelsberg (Kelheim) are Kelheim (district).

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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Oppidum

An oppidum (oppida) is a large fortified Iron Age settlement or town. Alcimoennis and oppidum are la Tène culture and oppida.

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Oppidum of Manching

The Oppidum of Manching (Oppidum von Manching) was a large Celtic proto-urban or city-like settlement at modern-day Manching, near Ingolstadt, in Bavaria, Germany. Alcimoennis and Oppidum of Manching are Former populated places in Germany, la Tène culture and oppida.

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Peninsula

A peninsula is a landform that extends from a mainland and is surrounded by water on most sides.

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Pfostenschlitzmauer

A Pfostenschlitzmauer (German for "post-slot wall") is the name for defensive walls protecting Bronze Age and Iron Age hill forts and oppida in Central Europe, especially in Bavaria and the Czech Republic. Alcimoennis and Pfostenschlitzmauer are oppida.

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Pig

The pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal.

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Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος,; Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine, Islamic, and Western European science.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcimoennis

Alcimoennis, the Glossary

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See also

Former populated places in Germany

Hill forts in Germany

Kelheim (district)

La Tène culture

Oppida

Settlements in Germania Magna

References