A professor of Celtic studies at a Welsh university has written a scathing review of a new book claiming that there was no such thing as Celts. Professor Patrick Sims-Williams, a professor of Welsh ...
Peter Berresford Ellis (who writes popular mysteries under the name Peter Tremayne) has written quite a useful new history. "The Celts: A History" explains that by around the third century B.C., ...
On this day 130 years ago, Dundee players left the field at Celtic Park. They were utterly dejected after enduring a truly enormous defeat. But the Celtic players were jubilant, having just set a club ...
THOSE who have the study of Celtic at heart cannot but be rejoiced at the strides which it has made in recent years. At no period have the inhabitants of the Celtic countries—those of Wales and ...
That last claim though was slightly vitiated by roaring reconstructions of the Battle of Allia near Rome, about 387 BC. The Romans were defeated by the charges of numerically much inferior forces in ...
What is a badge in any case? It’s a complicated question to answer. Perhaps your football club’s most ubiquitous symbol is a storied, heraldic design harking back to the local coat of arms or a sleek, ...
The discovery of Celtic artifacts has unveiled a remarkable level of sophistication in ancient smithing techniques. These findings shed light on the advanced metalworking skills possessed by the Celts ...
Drunken, barbaric warriors who went into battle naked against the Romans — or matriarchal societies with refined artistry and extensive trading? Celtic history is an area full of questions, but some ...
May 6, 7:30pm-9:30pm, May 7, 10am-4pm Humanities West presents The Celts: History, Culture, Legend, a two-day program of lectures, discussions, and a special musical theater performance celebrating ...
Hiding beneath Hungary’s capital city is an ancient town with unique and eerie history. Hungary’s capital city, Budapest is home to the Hungarian Parliament located on the Danube River. The city also ...