 Celtic language, which was probably to all intents and purposes the same as that of the Gauls. These later invaders called themselves Brittones, and seized on the best portions of Britain, driving the Goidelic Celts before them to the west and north of...  Proceedings of the Canadian Institute - Page 185by Canadian Institute - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Sir John Rhys - 1882 - 384 pages
...intents and purposes the same as that of the Gauls. These later invaders called themselves Brittones, and seized on the best portions of Britain, driving...of the Celts of Ireland, of Man, and of Scotland. We shall now try roughly to show what portions of the island were occupied by the Brythonic and the... | |
 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - 1893 - 662 pages
...intents and purposes the same as that of the Gauls. These later invaders called themselves Brittones, and seized on the best portions of Britain, driving...inscriptions, and not of Goidelic invaders from Ireland." By using the expression " retreating Goidels " Professor Rhys endeavours to reconcile his theory with... | |
 | Canadian Institute (1849-1914) - 1895 - 818 pages
...another Celtic people with another Celtic language. These later invaders called themselves Brittones, and seized on the best portions of Britain, driving...Their Goidelic speech which was driven out by the everincreasing dialects of the Brythones was practically the same language as that of the Celts of... | |
 | Sir John Rhys - 1904 - 376 pages
...the Goidelic Celts before them to the west and north of the island. Now it is partly the monuments of these retreating Goidels of Britain that we have in the old inscriptions, but partly perhaps those also of Goidelic invaders from Ireland. For it is true that their Goidelic... | |
 | Thomas Rice Holmes - 1907 - 866 pages
...Uoidelic invaders from Ireland.' In the new edition (p. 218) he says that ' it is partly the monuments of these retreating Goidels of Britain that we have in the old inscriptions, but partly perhaps those also of Uoidelic invaders from Ireland '. which lie between the Severn and... | |
 | Thomas Rice Holmes - 1907 - 810 pages
...Goidelic invaders from Ireland.' In the new edition (p. 218) he says that ' it is partly the monuments of these retreating Goidels of Britain that we have in the old inscriptions, but partly perhaps those also of Goidelic invaders from Ireland '. which lie between the Severn and... | |
 | 1895 - 566 pages
...that of the Gaels. These later invaders called themselves Brittones, and seized on the best portion« of Britain, driving the Goidelic Celts before them...inscriptions, and not of Goidelic invaders from Ireland." Now the distribution of Ogam stones in, Wales is characteristic. While more than seventy-five have... | |
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