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  1. Celts - Wikipedia

    Celtic refers to a language family and, more generally, means 'of the Celts' or 'in the style of the Celts'. Several archaeological cultures are considered Celtic, based on unique sets of artefacts.

  2. Eight Surprising Things You Should Know About the Celts

    Nov 10, 2025 · The Celts were a distinct ethnic group made up of tribes spread across Europe. They shared similar languages, traditions, religions, and cultural practices and were known for …

  3. Celt | History, Institutions, & Religion | Britannica

    4 days ago · The Celts, an ancient Indo-European people, reached the apogee of their influence and territorial expansion during the 4th century bc, extending across the length of Europe from …

  4. Ancient Celts - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 1, 2021 · The ancient Celts were various tribal groups living in parts of western and central Europe in the Late Bronze Age and through the Iron Age (c. 700 BCE to c. 400 CE).

  5. Celts - Definition, Origin & Language | HISTORY

    Nov 30, 2017 · The Celts were a collection of tribes with origins in central Europe that shared a similar language, religious beliefs, traditions and culture.

  6. Who Were the Celts? Origin, Appearance + History

    Feb 11, 2025 · The Celts were Indo-European people that shared a common language and that had a shared culture and belief system. They lived in large sections of modern-day Europe …

  7. Who were the Celts? - National Geographic

    With settlements stretching from Ireland to Turkey, this Iron Age culture used their metalworking skills to build extensive trade networks with ancient Greece and Rome. These iron and bronze...

  8. The Celts: who were they, and when did they arrive in Gaul

    Apr 11, 2025 · The Celts, originally from Central Europe, began migrating west during what historians refer to as the La Tène period (roughly 450 to 25 BCE). Their expansion reached its …

  9. The Celts: Who Were They, Where Did They Live, & What …

    Aug 18, 2020 · The ‘Celts’ were not, in fact, a single race, but a series of distinct tribes, albeit bound by common ties of art, custom and religion. Celtic groups existed throughout central …

  10. Who were the Celts? - Museum Wales

    Who were the Celts? How did they migrate to Britain and other parts of the world? How did Celtic traditions shape modern day Wales? Find answers to all your questions in this complete guide …