Iemerii
The Iemerii (
.Name
They are mentioned as Iemeriorum on an inscription.[1]
The ethnic name Iemerii is a Latinized form of *Iemerioi, which can be compared with the Gaulish noun iemurioi, meaning 'twins'.[2]
Geography
The Iemerii lived in the Val Chisone, in the Cottian Alps.[3] Their territory was located north of the Maielli, west of the Taurini.[4]
History
They appear on the Arch of Susa, erected by Cottius in 9–8 BC.[5]
References
- ^ CIL 5:7231.
- ^ Delamarre 2003, p. 188.
- ^ Prieur 1968, p. 80.
- ^ Talbert 2000, Map 39: Mediolanum.
- ^ Barruol 1969, p. 32.
Bibliography
- OCLC 3279201.
- ISBN 9782877723695.
- Prieur, Jean (1968). La province romaine des Alpes Cottiennes. Impr. R. Gauthier. OCLC 834310867.
- ISBN 978-0691031699.
