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Encyclopedia > Brigantia

The name Brigantia can signify:


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The Heroic Age: Brigantia, Cartimandua and Gwenhwyfar (3425 words)
Aldborough/Isurium Brigantia was occupied in the fifth century but the civitas capital of the Brigantes would likely have been relocated to Eboracum (York; Dark 1994:72-74).
Although firm evidence is lacking, it is believed that Brigantia became a Roman client kingdom as early as the 40's AD (Hanson and Campbell 1986:73).
Cartimandua was capable of such behavior because she was a living representative of the goddess of sovereignty, Brigantia (Koch 1995:39-40; Ross 1996:354-355).
Goddess - Brigantia (571 words)
Brigantia is the green shout of joy at the beginning of Summer.
She was the Goddess of the Brigantes, a Celtic tribe whose homeland was the North of England, with the Pennines at its heart.
Brigantia is closely related to Brighid as Goddess of the Land.
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