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The Rauraci or Raurici were a small Gallic tribe dwelling in the Upper Rhine region, around the present-day city of Basel, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.

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The Rauraci or Raurici were a small Gallic tribe dwelling in the Upper Rhine region, around the present-day city of Basel, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.

==Name== They are mentioned as Rauracis and Rauracorum by Caesar (mid-1st c. BC), Raurici (var. -aci) by Pliny (1st c. AD), and as Rauracense in the Notitia Dignitatum (5th c. AD).

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