Brigantes loc.: Yorkshire, UK

A tribe centered in what is now Yorkshire, England; it is probably related to the Brigantes of Ireland, and may be related to the Brigantii of Rhaetia, in what is now Austria, and the Brigantii of Celtiberia.

Texts
Tacitus mistaken for Iceni Cassius Dio?

Geography
Ptolemy Strabo

Rulers
Numistic Sources

Roman Relationship
Client kingship Cartimandua Caracticus incident uprisings, Claudian repression

Religion
Brigantia Arciacon Arimanes Bregans Condatis Riga Sucellus Verbeia Veteris Vinotonus

Relation to other tribes

Federation?

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