Blavia_castellum

Blavia castellum

Blavia castellum

Roman military fort in France


Blavia castellum was a military fort built by the Romans in the Aquitanian period of the Tractatus Armoricani,[1] an ancient and literary name for the northwest part of France, especially Brittany.[2] The fort is referenced in the death of Charibert I. History puts the fort in existence during the Merovingian empire in modern day France.


References

  1. Bachrach, Bernard (1972). Merovingian Military Organization: 481-751. Minnesota Archive Editions. p. 38. ISBN 978-0816657001.
  2. "Tractatus Armoricani". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2017-09-04.



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