Nemaloni
The Nemaloni were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the middle valley of Durance river during the Iron Age.
Name
They are mentioned as Nemaloni by Pliny (1st c. AD) and on an inscription.[1][2]
Geography
The Nemaloni lived in the middle valley of Durance river, in the southern part of the French Alps.[3]
History
They are mentioned by Pliny the Elder as one of the Alpine tribes conquered by Rome in 16–15 BC, and whose name was engraved on the Tropaeum Alpium.[2]
References
Primary sources
- Pliny (1938). Natural History. Loeb Classical Library. Translated by Rackham, H. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0674993648.
Bibliography
- Barruol, Guy (1969). Les Peuples préromains du Sud-Est de la Gaule: étude de géographie historique. E. de Boccard. OCLC 3279201.
