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Babylon, Bituriges, Boii & Briareus

Babylon

One of the oldest cities of the ancient world, built on both banks of the river Euphrates.

Bituriges

A numerous and powerful Celtic people in Gallia Aquitania, who had in early times the supremacy over the other Celts in Gaul.

Boii

One of the most powerful of the Celtic people, said to have dwelt originally in Gaul (Transalpina).

Briareus

A famous giant, son of Coelus and Terra. He had a hundred hands and fifty heads, and was also called Aegeon.