Caristii, the Glossary
The Caristii were a pre-Roman tribe settled in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, in what today are known as the historical territories of Biscay and Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.[1]
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38 relations: Ancient Rome, Aquitani, Aquitanian language, Arkaia, Astorga, Spain, Autrigones, Álava, Bardulia, Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque language, Bay of Biscay, Biscay, Biscayan dialect, Bordeaux, Cantabri, Celtiberians, Celtic languages, Celts, Deba River, Early Middle Ages, Erriberagoitia/Ribera Alta, Gipuzkoa, Iberian Peninsula, Iruña-Veleia, Late Basquisation, List of the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula, Nervión, Origin of the Basques, Pliny the Elder, Proto-Basque language, Proto-Celtic language, Ptolemy, Roman roads, Spain, Varduli, Vascones, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Zadorra.
- Ancient history of the Basque Country
Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
Aquitani
The Aquitani were a tribe that lived in the region between the Pyrenees, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Garonne, in present-day southwestern France in the 1st century BC. Caristii and Aquitani are ancient history of the Basque Country and pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula.
Aquitanian language
The Aquitanian language was the language of the ancient Aquitani, spoken on both sides of the western Pyrenees in ancient Aquitaine (approximately between the Pyrenees and the Garonne, in the region later known as Gascony) and in the areas south of the Pyrenees in the valleys of the Basque Country before the Roman conquest.
See Caristii and Aquitanian language
Arkaia
Arkaia (occasionally spelled in Spanish as Arcaya) is a hamlet on the eastern side of Vitoria in the Basque province of Álava.
Astorga, Spain
Astorga (Leonese: Estorga) is a municipality and city of Spain located in the central area of the province of León, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, southwest of the provincial capital.
See Caristii and Astorga, Spain
Autrigones
The Autrigones were a pre-Roman tribe that settled in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, in what today is the western Basque Country (western regions of Biscay and Álava) and northern Burgos and the East of Cantabria, Spain. Caristii and Autrigones are ancient history of the Basque Country and pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula.
Álava
Álava (in Spanish) or Araba, officially Araba/Álava, is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Álava, former medieval Catholic bishopric and now Latin titular see.
Bardulia
According to some sources, Bardulia is the ancient name of the territories that composed the primitive Castile in the north of what later became the province of Burgos.
The Basque Country (Euskadi; País Vasco), also called the Basque Autonomous Community, is an autonomous community in northern Spain.
See Caristii and Basque Country (autonomous community)
Basque language
Basque (euskara) is the only surviving Paleo-European language spoken in Europe, predating the arrival of speakers of the Indo-European languages that dominate the continent today. Basque is spoken by the Basques and other residents of the Basque Country, a region that straddles the westernmost Pyrenees in adjacent parts of northern Spain and southwestern France.
See Caristii and Basque language
Bay of Biscay
The Bay of Biscay is a gulf of the northeast Atlantic Ocean located south of the Celtic Sea.
See Caristii and Bay of Biscay
Biscay
Biscay (Bizkaia; Vizcaya) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Vascongadas, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the eponymous bay.
Biscayan dialect
Biscayan, sometimes Bizkaian (bizkaiera, vizcaíno, locally vizcaino), is a dialect of the Basque language spoken mainly in Biscay, one of the provinces of the Basque Country of Spain.
See Caristii and Biscayan dialect
Bordeaux
Bordeaux (Gascon Bordèu; Bordele) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France.
Cantabri
The Cantabri (Καντάβροι, Kantabroi) or Ancient Cantabrians, were a pre-Roman people and large tribal federation that lived in the northern coastal region of ancient Iberia in the second half of the first millennium BC. Caristii and Cantabri are pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula.
Celtiberians
The Celtiberians were a group of Celts and Celticized peoples inhabiting an area in the central-northeastern Iberian Peninsula during the final centuries BC.
Celtic languages
The Celtic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family, descended from Proto-Celtic.
See Caristii and Celtic languages
Celts
The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.
Deba River
The Deba River (Deba ibaia; río Deva) is a river in the Basque Country, Spain.
Early Middle Ages
The Early Middle Ages (or early medieval period), sometimes controversially referred to as the Dark Ages, is typically regarded by historians as lasting from the late 5th to the 10th century.
See Caristii and Early Middle Ages
Erriberagoitia/Ribera Alta
Ribera Altain Spanish or Erriberagoitia in Basque is a municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country of northern Spain.
See Caristii and Erriberagoitia/Ribera Alta
Gipuzkoa
Gipuzkoa (Guipúzcoa; Guipuscoa) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the autonomous community of the Basque Country.
Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula (IPA), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in south-western Europe, defining the westernmost edge of Eurasia.
See Caristii and Iberian Peninsula
Iruña-Veleia
Veleia was a Roman town in Hispania, now located in the province of Álava, Basque Autonomous Community, Spain. Caristii and Iruña-Veleia are ancient history of the Basque Country.
Late Basquisation
Late Basquisation is a minority hypothesis that dates the arrival of the first speakers of the Basque language in northeastern Iberia from Aquitaine to the 5th or 6th century AD – as opposed to the mainstream view of it being the last remaining descendant of one of the pre-Indo-European languages of Prehistoric Europe.
See Caristii and Late Basquisation
List of the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula
This is a list of the pre-Roman people of the Iberian Peninsula (the Roman Hispania, i.e., modern Portugal, Spain and Andorra). Caristii and list of the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula are pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula.
See Caristii and List of the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula
Nervión
Nervión (Nerbioi) is a river that runs through the town of Bilbao, Spain into the Cantabrian Sea (Bay of Biscay).
Origin of the Basques
The origin of the Basques and the Basque language is a controversial topic that has given rise to numerous hypotheses.
See Caristii and Origin of the Basques
Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.
See Caristii and Pliny the Elder
Proto-Basque language
Proto-Basque (aitzineuskara; protoeuskera, protovasco; proto-basque) is a reconstructed ancient stage of the Basque language.
See Caristii and Proto-Basque language
Proto-Celtic language
Proto-Celtic, or Common Celtic, is the hypothetical ancestral proto-language of all known Celtic languages, and a descendant of Proto-Indo-European.
See Caristii and Proto-Celtic language
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.
Roman roads
Roman roads (viae Romanae; singular: via Romana; meaning "Roman way") were physical infrastructure vital to the maintenance and development of the Roman state, and were built from about 300 BC through the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.
Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Varduli
The Varduli were a pre-Roman tribe settled in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, in what today is the western region of the Basque Country. Caristii and Varduli are ancient history of the Basque Country and pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula.
Vascones
The Vascones were a pre-Roman tribe who, on the arrival of the Romans in the 1st century, inhabited a territory that spanned between the upper course of the Ebro river and the southern basin of the western Pyrenees, a region that coincides with present-day Navarre, western Aragon and northeastern La Rioja, in the Iberian Peninsula. Caristii and Vascones are ancient history of the Basque Country and pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula.
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Vitoria-Gasteiz (also historically spelled Vittoria in English) is the seat of government and the capital city of the Basque Country and of the province of Álava in northern Spain.
See Caristii and Vitoria-Gasteiz
Zadorra
The Zadorra is a river tributary of the Ebro in the Basque Country at the north of the Iberian Peninsula.
See also
Ancient history of the Basque Country
- Ab Asturica Burdigalam
- Aquitani
- Autrigones
- Caristii
- Hispania Tarraconensis
- Iruña-Veleia
- Novempopulania
- Oiasso
- Varduli
- Vascones