When the Romans came to Britain, they were stunned to see how powerful local women were. After all, the majority of ancient societies were largely dominated by men. But in Celtic Britain ...

Drunken, barbaric warriors who went into battle naked against the Romans — or matriarchal societies with refined artistry and extensive trading? Celtic history is an area full of questions, but some ...

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Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that ...

Women in Britain 2,000 years ago appear to have passed on land and wealth to daughters not sons as communities were built around women's blood lines, according to new research. Skeletons unearthed in ...

said the research was “fascinating,” especially given how little is definitively known about this time period in Britain, when many different chiefdoms or tribes of Celtic peoples existed.

Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...

Prince William watched his beloved Aston Villa play Glasgow Celtic from Scotland in Birmingham, England on Wednesday, Jan. 29 ...

Aston Villa face Celtic for the first time this evening in a Champions League ‘Battle of Britain’ at Villa Park.Though it’s ...

It was a nightmare start for the Scottish Premiership champions as Brendan Rodgers watched his side crumble in the Villa Park ...

Women in Britain 2,000 years ago appear to have passed ... Skeletons unearthed in Dorset contained DNA evidence that Celtic men moved to live with their wives' families and communities.