Greek Gaul (jan 1, 600 BC – jan 1, 100 BC)
Description:
The Greeks in pre-Roman Gaul have a significant history of settlement, trade, cultural influence, and armed conflict in the Celtic territory of Gaul (modern France), starting from the 6th century BC during the Greek Archaic period. Following the founding of the major trading post of Massalia in 600 BC by the Phocaeans at present day Marseille, Massalians had a complex history of interaction with peoples of the region.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 600 BC
jan 1, 100 BC
~ 500 years