Trocmi

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The Trocmii or Trocmi were one of the three ancient Celtic tribes of Galatia in central Asia Minor, together with the Tolistobogii and Tectosages,^[1] part of the Celtic group who moved from Macedonia into Asia Minor in the early third century BCE . All three tribes were beaten in 189 BCE by the Roman consul, Gnaeus Manlius Vulso at the battles of Mt. Olympus and Mt. Magaba .

[edit] References

• This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography by William Smith (1856).

1. ^ Livy, xxxviii. 16

• Christian Settipani, Les Ancêtres de Charlemagne (France: Éditions Christian, 1989).
• John King, Celt Kingdoms

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