Leonnorius

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The Celtic expansion in Europe (in grey), 6th-3rd century B.C.

Leonnorius was one of the leaders of the

Macedonia
and the adjoining countries.

When the main body under

Zipoetes II, in Bithynia; after which they made plundering excursions through various parts of Asia; and ultimately established themselves in the province, called thenceforth from the name of its conquerors, Galatia (region before known as part of Phrygia). No further mention is made of either of the leaders after they had crossed into Asia.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Memnon, History of Heracleia, 19; Livy, History of Rome, xxxviii. 16; Strabo, Geography, xii. 5

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