Coriobedenses

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The Coriobedenses were a small Gallic tribe dwelling in the present-day Gard department during the Roman period.

Altar dedicated to Jupiter by the Budenicenses and Coriobedenses

They are attested as Coriobedenses on an inscription found in Collias (Gard).[1]

The first element derives from the Gaulish stem corio- ('army, troop'), itself from Proto-Indo-European *kóryos ('army, people under arms').[2]

Geography

The Coriobedenses lived near modern Collias, as attested by their mention on the Collias inscription.[3]

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