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Widely accepted ancient cities in France · Mysteria

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Widely accepted ancient cities in France

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🇫🇷 France · Ancient city

Cenabum

Cenabum, Gaul (sometimes written Cenabaum or Genabum) was the name of the capital city of the Carnutes, located near the present French city of Orléans.

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🇫🇷 France · Ancient city

Alesia (city)

Alesia was the capital of the Mandubii, one of the Gallic tribes allied with the Aedui. The Celtic oppidum was conquered by Julius Caesar during the Gallic Wars and afterwards became a Gallo-Roman…