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| − | Roman term | + | Roman term for a territory comprised by modern northern Italy, France, Belgium, western Switzerland, and parts of Netherlands and Germany. |
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| + | The Gauls, who called this area home, were a Celtic people. There are still some elements of Celtic influence in places like Brittany, but their culture was largely overrun by the Romans and the Franks. | ||
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Roman term for a territory comprised by modern northern Italy, France, Belgium, western Switzerland, and parts of Netherlands and Germany.
The Gauls, who called this area home, were a Celtic people. There are still some elements of Celtic influence in places like Brittany, but their culture was largely overrun by the Romans and the Franks.