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Pre-celtic people - Coggle Diagram
Pre-celtic people
700 BC
Celts
Origins: northwest Germany
Introduce iron plough: make agriculture easier
Build forts on hill-top
Women were nearly equal to men (fought in battle, chose whom to marry, retain their property)
Druids: priest, judges, teachers and doctors
Workshipped natural elements (water, sun)
Believed in immortality (trasmigration of the soul)
55-54 BC
First roman invasion
43-47 BC
Conquest
Romans
Not in full control of the land
Hadrian wall: divides Britons (south) from unconquered Scots and Picts (north)
Developed
Agriculture
Roads
Commerce
Military
Built many cities
London
Manchester
Lancaster
Introduced roman culture
Latin
Christianity
409
the Romans withdraw to the continent end leave romanized Celts
grow cereals
wheat
barley
oats
built burial sites
Stonhenge
breed
cattle
pigs
sheeps