Diablinten

Diablin coin, 1st cent. Chr.

Diablinten ( Latin Diablintes , Diablinti ) is the name of a Gallic Celtic tribe that was one of the four sub-tribes of the Aulerker . He lived in the area between the Loire and Seine around Noviodunum, today's Jublains , southeast of Mayenne in the department of the same name . At Caesar ( de bello gallico 3, 9) the tribe is defeated in the winter war of 57/56 BC. Counted among the allies of the Venetians , together with the Osismians , Lexovians , Namneten , Morinians , Ambiliates and Menapians .

literature

• Helmut Birkhan : Celts. Attempt at a complete representation of their culture. Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1997, ISBN 3-7001-2609-3 , p. 200.
• Bernhard Maier : Lexicon of Celtic Religion and Culture (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 466). Kröner, Stuttgart 1994, ISBN 3-520-46601-5 , p. 97.