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Novantae

The Novantae were people of the Iron age, as recorded in Ptolemy's Geography (written c. 150AD). The Novantae are thought to have lived in what is now Galloway and Carrick, in southwesternmost Scotland.

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Ptolemy

Roman era

Novant

Contradicting Ptolemy

Treatment by historians

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Novantae

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Avg. degree1.97
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Novantae

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has treatment · 39
Novantae → Alistair Moffat, An Imperial Possession, Barry Cunliffe, Befitting, Before Scotland, Brigantes, Britain, Britannia, Celtic Britain, Celtic Culture, Celtic Scotland, David Mattingly, England, Galloway, Gododdin, He, History, Iron Age Communities, John Koch, John Rhys
related to Ptolemy · 32
Novantae → Albis, Blackpool, Chester, Cimbrian, Clota Estuary, Clyde, Deva, Elbe, Firth, Geography, Ituna, Jutland, Legion, Menai Strait, Moray Firth, Morecambe Bay, Moricambē, Novantarum Cheronesus, Orkney Islands, Ptolemy
related to Contradicting Ptolemy · 18
Novantae → De Situ Britanniae, Eildon Hills, Furthermore, Galloway, Military Antiquities, Newstead, North Britain, Ptolemy, Ptolemy's, Ptolemy's Trimontium, Romans, Roy, Roy's, Scotland, Selgovae, Trimontium, When De Situ Britanniae, William Roy
related to Roman era · 17
Novantae → BC, Carrick, Clatteringshaws, Fleet, Galloway, Gatehouse, Kirkcudbright, Rispain Camp, Roman, Roman Era, Romans, Stone-walled, The, The Roman, They, This, Whithorn
related to Novant · 15
Novantae → Aneirin, Angles, Battle, Bernicia, Catraeth, Gododdin, Iron Age, Novant, Rheged, Roman, The, The Novantae, This Novant, Three Chiefs, Welsh

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scotland galloway roman ptolemy selgovae ptolemy's people geography near gododdin historical territory britain name novant historians celtic placed placement trimontium

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Novantaehas treatmentBefitting0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentPtolemy0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentWilliam Forbes Skene0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentCeltic Scotland0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentJohn Rhys0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentCeltic Britain0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentLocal Galwegian0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentMore0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentPtolemy's0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentGalloway0.60section
Novantaehas treatmentJohn Koch0.60section

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