Vangiones
region · 330 BC – 300 AD
The Vangiones were a Germanic tribe. They allied themselves with Ariovistus (58 BC) as he invaded Gaul and was defeated by Julius Caesar near Belfort. Drusus established two forts among the Vangiones, castrum Mogontiacum (13 BC, later Mainz) and another (14 BC) at Worms.
- Coordinates
- 49.74437, 8.07390
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)