The Carnutes or Carnuti (Gaulish: 'the horned ones'), were a Gallic tribe dwelling in an extensive territory between the Sequana and the Liger rivers during the Iron Age and the Roman period.

By the middle of the first century BC, the Carnutes were located along the north bank of the Liger (the modern River Loire), between Cenabum (modern Orleans) and Tours.

Epigraphic Echoes: Discovering the Carnutes through Inscriptions and Sources When it comes to unraveling the mysteries of the Carnutes, our primary sources are fragments of their existence preserved deep within the earth and the narratives painted …

The Carnutes, under the leadership of Cotuatus (Gutuatir) and Conconnetodumnus, spearheaded the uprising alongside their war leaders. While much remains shrouded in mystery about these valiant figures, the legacy of Cotuatus (Gutuatir) offers more insight than that of Conconnetodumnus.

Discovering the Carnutes through Inscriptions and Sources; Threads of Time. Tracing the Carnutes’ Timeline through the Ages; The Legacy Unveiled. Exploring the History of the Carnutes; Decoding the Name. Delving into the Significance of the Carnutes’ Moniker; The Enchanted Lands. Immersing in Carnuticâ: The Landscapes and Legends (Coming Soon)

The Carnutes were a powerful Gallic tribe which lived between the Sequana (Seine) and Liger (Loire) Rivers in the heart of Gaul (now France). Cenabum (Orleans) served as their capital, and the Carnutes minted their own coins.

CARNUTES (Carnuti, Carnutae, Kapvourivot in Plutarch), a Celtic people of central Gaul, between the Sequana (Seine) and the Liger (Loire). Their territory corresponded to the dioceses of Chartres, Orleans and Blois, that is, the greater part of the modern departments of Eure-et-Loir, Loiret, Loir-et-Cher.

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The Carnutes were a significant Gallic tribe known for their central location in what is now France, specifically around the region of modern-day Orleans. They played a crucial role in resisting Roman expansion during Julius Caesar's campaigns, particularly highlighted in his …

In the seventh year of the war (B.C. 52), the Carnutes began the general rising against Caesar (7.8), by murdering the Roman negotiatores at Genabum, and a Roman eques who was in Caesar's commissariat department.