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Brennus
Image by The Creative Assembly

Brennus

An artist's impression of Brennus, the Gallic war chief of the Senones (c. 360 BCE). From the computer game Total War: Rome II - Rise of the Republic by the Creative Assembly.
Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum
Image by Mark Cartwright

Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum

A detail of the triumphal arch at Glanum, southern France, showing an enslaved Gaul. The monument was built in the early 1st century CE, perhaps to commemorate the city's new status as a Roman colony. The top third is now missing.
Goddess Sequana Figurine
Image by Fulbert

Goddess Sequana Figurine

A bronze figurine of the Celtic deity Sequana, a healing goddess, regarded perhaps as the personification of the River Seine. From her sanctuary at the source of the river near Dijon. (Archaeological Museum of Dijon, France)
The Year of the Four Emperors Explained
Video by Kelly Macquire

The Year of the Four Emperors Explained

During the Year of the Four Emperors (69 CE), the fight between Vitellius and Vespasian would ultimately bring about the demise of four legions, the XV Primigenia, I Germanica, IIII Macedonica, and XVI Gallia. All four of these legions had...
The History of Europe: Every Year
Video by Cottereau

The History of Europe: Every Year

This video shows the borders and populations of each country in Europe, for every year since 400 BC. Vassal states and colonies are not included in the count of a country's population. Sources : 1. Population : - Angus Maddison...
Provence, France: Pont du Gard and Nîmes
Video by Rick Steves Europe

Provence, France: Pont du Gard and Nîmes

More info about travel to Provence: http://www.ricksteves.com/europe/france/provence In this video, we'll travel to France's Provence region to explore the Pont du Gard aqueduct and more Roman architecture in Nîmes. At http://www.ricksteves.com...
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Video by Smarthistory

Dying Gaul, c. 220 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=3M4pu6YtzJU Dying Gaul, ancient Roman marble copy of a lost bronze Greek sculpture, c. 220 BCE http://www.smarthistory.org/dying-gaul.html View this work up close on the Google Art...
Historic Site of Lyons (UNESCO/NHK)
Video by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai

Historic Site of Lyons (UNESCO/NHK)

The long history of Lyons, which was founded by the Romans in the 1st century B.C. as the capital of the Three Gauls and has continued to play a major role in Europe's political, cultural and economic development ever since, is vividly illustrated...
Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments (UNESCO/NHK)
Video by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai

Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments (UNESCO/NHK)

Arles, France is a good example of the adaptation of an ancient city to medieval European civilization. It has some impressive Roman monuments, of which the earliest – the arena, the Roman theatre and the cryptoporticus (subterranean galleries...
Roman Shipwreck Raised After 2,000 Years
Video by National Geographic

Roman Shipwreck Raised After 2,000 Years

Dive to the bottom of France's Rhône River, and experience the recovery of a sunken Roman boat that remains virtually intact after 2,000 years in the mud. Learn more about this ancient Roman wreck: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/04/roman-boat/kunzig-text...
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