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Goidelic

Goidelic was introduced in Ireland by the Gallaeci of Galicia, N.W. Spain circa 500 B.C. The Gallaeci spoke an archaic Goidelic Q-Celtic tongue called Gallaic. The Gallaeci are the Halstatt Celts that settled in Galicia circa 800 B.C. In Ireland, Gallaic evolved into Primitive Irish.
Celtiberian was introduced in N.E. Spain by the La Tene Celts that settled in the area circa 500 B.C. Celtiberian is also Q-Celtic, but not Goidelic.
The name for hundred in Gallaic is "ciot and "cet" in Old Irish, both words are Goidelic.
by GalaicoWarrior August 17, 2007
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Gallaic

An archaic Goidelic Q-Celtic language spoken by the Gallaeci Celts of Galicia, N.W. Spain and N. Portugal.
The ancestral Celtic language that evolved into primitive Irish Gaelic.
Gallaic was spoken bY the Hallstatt Celts that settled in Gallaecia circa 800 B.C.
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Breganos maccos Bratus

Celtic king of Galicia, also known as Breoghan macBratha.
Breganos maccos Bratus was a Milesian.
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triskelion

An ancient Celtic symbol consisting in three spirals attached in the center.
Triskelions were found in Celtic hillforts.
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Galician

The people and language of Galicia in N. W. Spain.
Descendents of the ancient Gallaeci Celts of the Halstatt Culture that settled in Gallaecia circa 600bC.
Gallaic was the archaic Q-Celtic language spoken by the Gallaeci.
Gallaic is similar to Goidelic and Celtiberian.
Galician is the language and people of Galicia.
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ogham

An ancient scripture found mainly in Celtic nations.
Ogham is "occman" in Primitive Celtic.
Primitive Irish was written in ogham.
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Gaelic

Gaelic or Goidelic was introduced by the Gallaeci tribes of Gallaecia (Galicia N.W. Spain) circa 500 B.C. The Gallaeci spoke an archaic Goidelic Q-Celtic tongue known as Gallaic. The Gallaeci were Halstatt Celts that settled in Galicia circa 800 B.C. The Celtiberians spoke Celtiberian Q-Celtic, but not Goidelic. The Celtiberians were La Tene Celts that settled in N.E. Spain circa 500 B.C.
The word for one hundred is "cet" in Old Irish (Old Gaelic) and "ciot" in Gallaic.
by GalaicoWarrior August 6, 2007
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