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Шаблон:Short description The Acitavones were a small Gallic tribe dwelling in the Alps during the Iron Age.

Name

They are mentioned as Acitavones (var. agitabo-) by Pliny (1st c. AD),[1] and as Acitavones on the Tropaeum Alpium.[2][3]

The etymology of the name Acitauones is unclear. The first element, acito-, could mean 'field' (cf. Old Irish ached, achad),Шаблон:Sfn or else be a variant of agido- ('face, appearance').Шаблон:Sfn

Geography

According to historian Guy Barruol, they may have dwelled in the Aosta Valley, near the Little St Bernard Pass.Шаблон:Sfn Their territory was located north of the Medulli and Segusini, south of the Veragri, west of the Salassi, and east of the Ceutrones.[4]

History

They are mentioned by Pliny the Elder as one of the Alpine tribes conquered by Rome in 16–15 BC, and whose name was engraved on the Tropaeum Alpium.Шаблон:Sfn[1]

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Pliny. Naturalis Historia, 3:20.
  2. CIL 5:7817.
  3. Шаблон:Harvnb, s.v. Acitavones.
  4. Шаблон:Harvnb, Map 17: Lugdunum.