• Latin name Brigantium may refer to: A Coruña, Galicia, Spain Betanzos, Galicia, Spain Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria (Bregenz was called Brigantium by the Romans)...
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    northwestern Spain. Until the 20th century, it was known as the Farum Brigantium. The Latin word farum is derived from the Greek Φάρος, Pharos, for the...
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    meaning "high, elevated", and it is unclear whether settlements called Brigantium were so named as "high ones" in a metaphorical sense of nobility, or literally...
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    give the route from Brigantium to Vapincum. The Table places Brigantium 6 M.P. from Alpis Cottia. Strabo mentions the village Brigantium on a road to Alpis...
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    Fern Pass and thence to Augusta Vindelicorum (Augsburg), the other from Brigantium (Bregenz) on Lake Constance by Chur and Chiavenna to Como and Milan. The...
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    garrisoned by the Roman army, which maintained large legionary camps at Brigantium (Bregenz, Austria), near Lake Constance, and at Magia (Maienfeld, Switzerland)...
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    trade. In 62 BCE Julius Caesar came to the city (known at the time as Brigantium) in pursuit of the metal trade, establishing commerce with what are now...
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    status of a municipality (Brigantium) around 50 AD and was the seat of the Roman admiralty for Lake Constance. In 259/60 Brigantium was destroyed by the Alemanni...
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    son Íth glimpses Ireland. Brigantia refers to Corunna (then known as Brigantium) in modern-day Galicia in Spain, and Breogán's tower is likely to have...
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  • Betanzos CF (redirect from Brigantium CF)
    García Hermanos, with a capacity of 5,000 seats. Betanzos were founded as Brigantium Club de Fútbol in 1952, as a replacement to Club Betanzos which folded...
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