Section 7
The location of Celto–Gaulian Province of Aquitania
§1. Celto–Gaul is divided into four provinces; Aquitania, Lugdunensis, Belgica and Narbonensis.
§2. Therefore Aquitania is bounded thus, to the west by the Aquitanian Sea, and in relation to the outline of the sea coast, after the Ocasso promontory formed by the end of the Pyrenees, the following points are relevant; . Pyreneean Promontory 15° 0
˘ 45° 50˘. Arturia River mouth 16° 45
˘ 44° 45˘. Sigmatis River mouth 17° 0
˘ 45° 20˘. Curianum Promontory 16° 30
˘ 46° 0˘. Garumna River mouth 17° 30
˘ 46° 30˘. Mean point of length 18° 0
˘ 45° 20˘. Garumna River source 19° 30
˘ 44° 15˘. Santonum Harbour 16° 30
˘ 46° 45˘. Santonum Promontory 16° 30
˘ 47° 15˘. Canentelus River mouth 17° 15
˘ 47° 45˘. Pictonium Promontory 17° 0
˘ 48° 0˘. Sicor & Sicor Harbour 17° 30
˘ 48° 15˘. Liger River mouth 17° 40
˘ 48° 30˘§3. From the north onwards it is bounded by Lugdudensis along the river until it turns southwards, this point holds the position;
. Liger River turn 20 0
˘ 48° 0˘§4. The eastern side is joined to the part Lugdudensis related to the Liger River until its head is reached, at this point it holds the coordinates;
. Liger River source 20° 0
˘ 45° 0˘And then part of Narbonensis until the beginning of the Pyrenees in the west, which holds the coordinates;
. Pyreneean Boundary 19° 0
˘ 43° 10˘§5. And on the south side it joins the Pyrenees and part of Narbonensis, that part of Narbonensis from the head of the River Liger until ir reaches the beginning of the Pyrenees in the west, from where to the west relating to the Pyrenees to the Ocasso promontory.
§6. The Pictones occupy the northern part of Aquitania along the side of the river and the sea, their towns are as follows;
. Ratiatum 17° 45
˘ 48° 20˘. Limonum 19° 0
˘ 47° 45˘§7. Below these are the Sentones, their town being:
. Mediolanium 17° 40
˘ 46° 45˘§8, Below these are the Bituriges Vibisci whose towns are;
. Noviomagus 17° 40
˘ 46° 15˘. Burdigala 18° 0
˘ 45° 30˘§9. Below these and extending to the Pyrenees are the Rarbeli and their town is;
. Augustan Springs 17° 0
˘ 44° 40˘§10. In the interior, next to but below the Pictones, are the Limovici and their town;
. Augustorium 17° 40
˘ 47° 45˘§11. Next to these the Cadurci and their town;
. Dueona or Docona 19° 0
˘ 46° 15˘§12. Below these are the Petrocori and town;
. Vesuna 19° 50
˘ 46° 50˘§13. The Bituriges Cubi are in the east extending alongside the Liger River and their town is;
. Avaricum 20° 15
˘ 46° 40˘§14. Again, below the Petrcori are the Nitiobriges and their town;
. Aginnum 19° 45
˘ 46° 15˘§15. Below these are the Vassari and the town;
. Cossium 18° 30
˘ 46° 15˘§16. Next below the Gebali and their town;
. Anderedum 19° 45
˘ 45° 30˘§17. And below the Gebaldi are the dati and the town;
. Tasta 19° 0
˘ 45° 30˘§18. Below these the Auici and their town;
. Augusta 18° 0
˘ 45° 30˘§19. From these towards the east are part of the Arverni and the town;
. Augustonemetum 19° 0
˘ 45° 0˘§20. And below the Auici are the Velauni and the town;
. Ruessium 18° 0
˘ 44° 30˘§21. Below these are the Ruteni and the town;
. Segodunum or Erodunum 17° 15
˘ 44° 10˘§22. On the border with the Pyrenees are the Convenae and the town;
. Lugdunum Colonia 17° 0
˘ 44° 0˘§23. . Indigenous natives 17 0
˘. Nearby towns 19° 0
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Section 7
Celto–Gaulian Lugdunensis
§1. That part of Lugdunensis which joins on to the side relating to Aquitania has been described; the remainder, towards the west and the sea, has this kind of outline after the mouth of the Liger River.
. Brivates Harbour 17° 40° 48° 45
˘. Herius River mouth 17° 0
˘ 49° 15˘. Vidana or Vidana Harbour 16° 30
˘ 49° 40˘. Gabaeun promontory 15° 15
˘ 49° 45˘§2. The northern side which relates to the Britannic Sea, after the Gabaeum promontory it has these;
. S(t)aliocanus Harbour 16° 30
˘ 50° 0˘. Titus River mouth 17° 20
˘ 50° 20˘(the Viduciaei)
. Areganus River mouth 18° 0
˘ 50° 30˘(the Venelli)
. Crociatonnum 18° 50
˘ 50° 20˘. Olina River mouth 18° 45
˘ 51° 0˘(the Lekubi)
. Noeomagus 19° 30
˘ 51° 10˘(Kaleti)
. Sequana River mouth 20° 0
˘ 51° 30˘§3. The eastern side which joins on to Belgica in relation to the Sequana River, the mean of which holds the coordinates;
. Sequana River median point 24° 0
˘ 47° 20˘From this point it is drawn straight until its source at the point;
. Sequana River source 25° 0
˘ 45° 30˘
§4. The southern side is bounded thereon by part of Narbonensis between the previous point and the junction at the Aquitanian terminus, as mentioned already, the middle part being the Commeni mountains.
. Commeni mountains 23° 0
˘ 46° 30˘§5. The Caletes inhabit the northern sea shore from the Sequana River; their town is;
. Iuliobona 20° 15
˘ 51° 10˘Next to these the Lecubi, then the Venelli and afterwards the Viducesi or Viducassi and finally, next to the Gabaeum promontory, the Osismi whose town is;
. Vorganium 17° 40
˘ 50° 10˘§6. The Osismi have the Veniti below them on the western sea coast, their town being;
. Darioritum 17° 20
˘ 49° 15˘Below these the Samnites, being associated with the Liger River.
§7. In the interior, further towards the east from the Veniti, are the Aulircii Diablites, whose town is;
. Noeodunum 18° 0
˘ 50° 0˘After them are the Arvi and the the town;
. Vagoritum 18° 40
˘ 50° 0˘§8. After these, until the Sequana River, are the Veneliocesi and town;
. Ratomagus 20° 10
˘ 50° 20˘And back from the Samanites, further towards the east, are the Audicivae and their town;
. Iuliomagus 18° 50
˘ 49° 20˘§9. Joining on to these are the Aulirei Cenomeni whose town is;
. Vindinium 20° 45
˘ 49° 20˘After these are the Namnetes, their town being;
. Condivincum 21° 45
˘ 50° 0˘§10. Then next to the Sequana River, the Abrigcatesi and town;
. Ingena 21° 45
˘ 50° 30˘§11. The Aulirci Eburaici extend below the above mentioned from the liger River to the Sequana River and their town is;
. Mediolanium 20° 40
˘ 48° 0˘§12. Below these are the aound the Liger River are the Rhedones or Rheidones, whose town is;
. Condate 20° 40
˘ 47° 20˘And further to the east of these the Senones, their town being;
. Agedicum,
(it was the position) 21° 15
˘ 47° 10˘§13. By the Sequana River the Carnutes and their towns;
. Autricum 21° 40
˘ 48° 15˘. Cenabum 22° 0
˘ 47° 50˘Below these the Parisi and their town;
. Parisian Luctecia 23° 30
˘ 48° 30˘Below these the Triceni and their town;
. Augustobona 23° 15
˘ 47° 45˘§14. After these the tribe that happen to live along the Liger River, the Turoni and their town;
. Caesarondunum 20° 45
˘ 46° 30˘Below these, bordering the Arverni, and who inhabit the Cemmenos Mountains are the Segueiavi whose towns are;
. Rhodumna 20° 0
˘ 45° 50˘. Segusianorum Market 20° 30
˘ 45° 30˘§15. Joining these further to the east, the Meldae and their town;
. Iatinum 23° 30
˘ 46° 50˘§16. Next to these and towards Belgica are the Vadicasi and their town;
. Noeomagus 24° 20
˘ 46° 30˘§17. Towards the east of the Arverni until the River Rhone turns from its northern direction, is the tribe of the Aedui and their places of habitation;
. Augustodunum 23° 40
˘ 46° 30˘. Cabyllinum 22° 50
˘ 45° 40˘. Lugdunum City 23° 15
˘ 45° 50˘§18. . Together with indigenous] 24°
habitations ] 28°
Section 9
Celto–Galatian Belgica
(European Map III)
§1. The western border of Belgica Gallis which is near to Lugdudensis has neen described, to the north is the the Britannic Sea and is as follows.
§2. After the mouth of the Sequana River;
. Sequana River mouth 20° 0
˘ 51° 30˘. Phrudis River mouth 20° 45
˘ 52° 20˘. Icium promontory 22° 15
˘ 53° 30˘§3. . Morinos –
Gesoriacum Naval Station 22° 45
˘ 53° 30˘. Tabulla River mouth 23° 30
˘ 53° 20˘. Mosa River mouth 24° 40
˘ 53° 20˘§4. . Batavos –
Lugdunum 26° 30
˘ 53° 20˘. Rhine River western throat 26° 30
˘ 53° 20˘. Middle throat of river 27° 0
˘ 53° 30˘. Eastern throat of river 28° 0
˘ 54° 0˘§5. The western side borders on the Rhine river, alongside Germania Magna, the source of which has the position;
. Rhine River source 29° 20
˘ 46° 0˘The point on the Rhine River relating to where the River Obrincas joins from the west.
. Obrincas River junction 28° 0
˘ 50° 0˘And from the source in the Alps mountains to the moutains called Adulas;
. Adulas mountains 29° 30
˘ 45° 15˘. Jurassus mountains 26° 15
˘ 46° 0˘§6. The remaining southern side joins part of Narbonensis Gallis, and extends from the common boundary of Lugdunensis and Narbonensis already mentioned until the common terminus of the Alps and Adulas mountains, which have the coordinates;
. South East corner 29° 15
˘ 45° 15˘§7. The Atribati inhabit the sea coast and having possession of a large part of the interior along the Sequana River, their town being;
. Origiacum 22° 0
˘ 51° 0˘§8. Next to these, being towards the north, are the Bellovici and their town;
. Caesarmagus 22° 50
˘ 51° 20˘Similarly, next are the Ambiani and the town
. Samarobriva 22° 15
˘ 52° 30˘Next to these the Morini and their towns
. Tasoria 22° 40
˘ 53° 15˘And eastwards, towards the interior
. Tarvanna 23° 20
˘ 52° 50˘. Bruges 24° 0
˘ 53° 0˘§9. Then next towards the Tabulam River the Tungri and their town;
. Atustucum 24° 30
˘ 52° 20˘§10. Then next to the Mosa River the Menapi and their town;
. Castellum 25° 0
˘ 22° 15˘§11. Below these are the Nervi, of whom we have already mentioned, their town being;
. Baganum or Bagacum 25° 15
˘ 51° 40˘And below these, on the eastern bank of the Sequana River, are the Subenecti and their town;
. Ratomagus 22° 40
˘ 50° 0˘Below these are the Viromandues, theit town being;
. Augusta Viromandeum 25° 30
˘ 50° 0˘Below these, their town similarly being on the eastern side of the Sequana River, are the Vessones;
. Augusta Vessonum 23° 30
˘ 49° 20˘§12. Next to these, close by the river, the Remi and their town;
. Durocottorum 23° 30 48° 30
˘Further to the east and more to the north of the Remi, are the Treveri, their town being;
. Augusta Treverorum 26° 0
˘ 48° 10˘Further to the south, the Mediometrices and their town;
. Dividorum 25° 30
˘ 46° 20˘§13. And below these and the Remi are the Leuci and their towns;
. Tullium 26° 30
˘ 47° 0˘. Nasium 24° 50
˘ 46° 40˘§14. The territory alongside the Rhine from the sea until the Obruncus River is called Lower Germania; in which the towns are on the west bank amongst which is that of Batavia in the interior;
. Batavodurum 27° 15
˘ 52° 30˘. below this is Veterra 27° 30
˘ 51° 50˘§15. . Legion XXX Ulpia Agrippenensis 27° 40
˘ 51° 30˘. Bonna 27° 40
˘ 50° 55˘§16. . Legion Athena (Minerva) and
Legion Trajiana 28° 30
˘ 50° 35˘. Mocontiscum 27° 20
˘ 50° 15˘§17. From the Obruncus River to the south is called Upper Germania, the towns, beginning from the Obruncus River, are;
Of the Nemetes
. Neomagus 27° 50
˘ 49° 50˘
. Rufiniana 27° 50
˘ 49° 10˘Of the Vengiones
. Borbetomagus 27° 50
˘ 48° 50˘. Argentoratum 27° 50
˘ 48° 50˘§18.Legion Sebastus (Augusta)
Of the Tribocci
. Breucomagus 27° 50
˘ 48° 20˘. Helcebus 28° 0
˘ 48° 0˘Of the Raurici
. Augusta Rauricorum 28° 0
˘ 47° 0˘. Argentovaria 27° 50
˘ 47° 40˘§19. Below these and the Leuci dwell the Longones, their town being;
. Andomatunnum 26° 15
˘ 46° 20˘§20. And after the mountains, called the Jurassus, which lie below these are the Helveti along the River Rhine and their towns are;
. Ganodurum 28° 30
˘ 46° 30˘. Tiberii Market 28° 0
˘ 46° 0˘§21. The Sequoni are below these, their towns being;
. Dittatium 25° 30
˘ 45° 40˘. Visentium 26° 0
˘ 46° 0˘. Equestris 26° 0
˘ 45° 40°. Avanticum 28° 0
˘ 45° 30˘§22. . Other Indigenous] 19° 0
˘Habitations ] 18° 0
˘Section 10
Celto–Gaulian Province of Narbonensis
§1. The sides of Narbonensis are joned together with the three other Celto–Galatian provinces, while that of the remainder joining the western edge of the Alps from the Adulas mountains to the mouth of the river Varus, whose location is 27° 30
˘ 43° 0˘§2. The southern side is bounded by part of the Pyrenees, from the province of Aqitania to the summit situated at the sea, where there is a shrine to Aphrodite, and onwards, by the Gallic Sea, until the mouth of the Varus river. The shore has the description thus.
. At the shrine of Aphrodite 20° 20
˘ 42° 20˘. Mouth of the river Illeris 21° 0
˘ 42° 40˘. Mouth of the river Ruscionis 21° 15
˘ 42° 45˘. Mouth of the river Atagos 21° 30
˘ 42° 45˘. Mouth of the river Orobios 21° 45
˘ 42° 45˘. Mouth of the river Araurus 22° 0
˘ 42° 50˘. Agathe town 22° 15
˘ 42° 50˘. Setion mountain peak 22° 30
˘ 42° 30˘. Marianus lagoons 22° 45
˘ 42° 40˘. Western throat of the Rhone 22° 50
˘ 42° 30˘. Eastern throat of the Rhone 23° 0
˘ 42° 50˘§3. The point where the river, below Lugdunum,
turns towards the Alps. 23° 0
˘ 45° 15˘In relation to the headwaters (lake) of
the river itself, this part is called
Harbour or Lemanos 27° 15
˘ 45° 0˘The well spring of the river 28° 20
˘ 44° 20˘§4. The river itself brings together the
Arar and the Doubis which stream down
from the mountains of part of Lugdudensis,
having already mixed together. The well
springs of the Arar, from Alpine streams,
hold the position 28° 40
˘ 44° 40˘and that of the Dubis river itself
as a mountain stream 28° 30
˘ 44° 30˘§5. And flowing towards the north from the Alps, they turn towards the west, they meet one another. 25° 20
˘ 45° 30˘The point they join the Rhone 24° 0
˘ 45° 30˘§6. From Vienne it flows to the south where the river Isar and he river Druentios flow out of the Alps, and the well springs of the Isar have the location 28° 0
˘ 44° 0˘The headwaters of the Druentios 28° 30
˘ 43° 45˘§7. Again the joining of the Isar to the Rhone 22° 20
˘ 44° 30˘And of the Druentios 22° 40
˘ 43° 50˘§8. Between where the Rhone enters the sea are placed the Autiki.
Town Colonia Maritima 23° 30
˘ 43° 0˘Then the mouth of the river Cainon 23° 45
˘ 43° 0˘Then the town of Massalia 24° 30
˘ 43° 5˘And Tauoevtion 24° 50
˘ 42° 50˘And the peak of Citharistos 25° 0
˘ 42° 30˘Olbia town 25° 10
˘ 42° 45˘Mouth of the Argentus river 25° 40
˘ 42° 45˘Forum Julia 26° 30
˘ 42° 50˘Then Deciation Antipolis 27° 0
˘ 43° 0˘And the mouth of the Varus river 27° 30
˘ 43° 0˘§9. Further to the west of Narbonensis dwell the Volci Tectosagi, in these inland towns.
Illiberis 19° 45
˘ 43° 15˘Ruscinon 20° 0
˘ 43° 30˘Tolosa Colonia 20° 30
˘ 44° 15˘Cessero 21° 15 44° 0
˘Carcaso 21° 0
˘ 43° 30˘Baitirai 21° 30
˘ 43° 30˘Narbon Colonia 21° 30
˘ 43° 0˘§10. Between these and the river Rhone, the Volki Aricomi in these inland towns.
Vindomagus 21° 30
˘ 44° 30˘Nemausus Colonia 22° 0
˘ 44° 30˘§11. Then to the east of the Rhone and towards the north, the Allobrogi, below the Medoli, in this inland town.
Vienna 23° 0
˘ 45° 0˘§12. Below these, more towards the west, the Segallauni in this town.
Valentia Colonia 23° 0
˘ 44° 20˘§13. (Seconded from Germania)
More towards the east, the Tricastini and town.
Noiomagus 23° 30
˘ 45° 0˘§14. Then, below the Segallauni, the Cavari in these inland towns.
Acusion Colonia 23° 0
˘ 44° 40˘Avenion Colonia 23° 0
˘ 44° 0˘Arausion 24° 0
˘ 44° 30˘Cabellion Colonia 24° 0
˘ 44° 0§15. And below these, the Salui with towns named.
Taruscon 23° 0
˘ 43° 40˘Glanon 23° 30
˘ 43° 30˘Arelaton Colonia 22° 45
˘ 43° 20˘Sextia Colonia Spa 24° 30
˘ 43° 40˘Ernaginon 24° 0
˘ 43° 30˘§16. Below these the Tricastini Memini or Memeini in this town.
Forum Neronis 25° 40
˘ 44° 45˘§17. Below these the Vocontii and town.
Vasion 26° 0
˘ 44° 30˘§18. Below these the Elucoci and their town.
Albaugusta 26° 0
˘ 43° 40˘§19. Further to the east of the Vocontii and the Memini, the Sentii and the inland town.
Dinia 27° 10
˘ 44° 20˘§20. Towns of the)
indigenous ) 24° 0
˘ 33° 0˘people. )
§21. Situated below Narbonensis is a peninsula near the town of Agathe the location of which is 22° 30
˘ 42° 10˘extending to Blascon 22° 30
˘ 42° 20˘and the Stoichades below the Citharisti, numbering five, whose
location is 25° 0
˘ 42° 15˘Below the Varus river the island of Leron or
Leros whose location is 27° 15
˘ 42° 15˘.