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Bibracte

Western Europe

Bibracte was a Gallic oppidum, one of the most important hillforts in Gaul, located near modern Autun in Burgundy, France. Associated with the Late Iron Age La Tène culture, it served as the capital of the Aedui, a powerful Gallic tribe, before the Roman conquest.

Facts
Founding Year
circa 2nd century BCE 1
Latitude
46.923056 degrees north 2
Longitude
4.0375 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Wikidata: Bibracte
  • Wikidata Q650053, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q650053 P571
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2. Bibracte (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 46.923056, longitude 4.0375
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Bibracte (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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