Laine Smid

Celtic people living in Great Britain

Iron Age- Early Middle Ages

No known invasion

Britons vs Britains Britons were the original Celtic people Britains were mixture of Britons with

other Anglosaxons

Lived throughout Britain South of the Firth of Forth 5th century migration France and Spain

Speakers of the Brythonic languages Entire island of Britain Picts

After Roman Conquest of 43 AD, culture began

British language developed into:

Welsh, Cornish, Breton, and Cumbric

One of most famous is King Arthur

Recorded in every Celtic history of the period

Still debate existance

Intermarried with Romans

Evidence spread across Britain

Varied types of pottery and jewelry

Ancient cities of the Britons

Round Houses

• Forsyth, Katherine (1997). Language in Pictland. De Keltische Draak. ISBN 90-802785-5-6. http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/2081/1/languagepictland.pdf. 

• Koch, John T. (2006). Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO.

• http://www.britannia.com/history/pretime.html

• http://www.gallica.co.uk/celts/contents.htm• http://genealogical-gleanings.com/

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