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THE CELTIC EMPIRE: The First Millennium of Celtic History, 1000 B.C.-A.D. 51
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Contents
List of Illustrations ix | 1 |
Introduction | 5 |
The Origins of the Celts | 9 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Celtic empire: the first millennium of Celtic history, c. 1000 BC-51 AD |
| Author | Peter Berresford Ellis |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Carolina Academic Press, 1990 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | Mar 10, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0890894574, 9780890894576 |
| Length | 246 pages |
| Subjects | › › Bronze Age Bronze Age/ Europe Bronze age Celts Celts/ History Civilization, Celtic Europe History / Ancient / General History / Europe / General History / Europe / Great Britain History / Europe / Western History / General Iron Age Iron Age/ Europe Iron age |
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