
Ruteni
Sign in to savethumb|279x279px|Rutenan drachma (2nd–1st c. BC). The Ruteni were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the southern part of the Massif Central, around present-day Rodez, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 265 inbound references to Ruteni, and connects out to Gallia Narbonensis, list of Celtic tribes and Latin.
Vinony files it under Gauls, Historical Celtic peoples and Ruteni.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- Gauls
Show 3 more facts
- different from
- Ruthenians
- Commons category
- Ruteni
- has works in the collection
- Musée Saint-Raymond
via Wikidata · CC0
~3 min read
Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Name
- Geography
- History
- Economy
- Legacy
- References
- Bibliography
thumb|279x279px|Rutenan drachma (2nd–1st c. BC). The Ruteni were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the southern part of the Massif Central, around present-day Rodez, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
== Name == They are named in Latin as Ruteni (var. roteni and Rutheni) by Caesar (mid-1st c. BC); Pliny, and Lucan (both 1st c. AD), and in Greek as R̔outēnoì (Ῥουτηνοὶ; var. Ῥουταινοὶ) by Strabo (early 1st c. AD) and R̔outanoì (Ῥουτανοὶ) by Ptolemy (2nd c. AD).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ruteni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.