Boii

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region of Slovakia

castle in Europe

thumb|350px|Map showing the approximate location of the Boii in Bohemia and in [[Italy. The contemporary La Tène culture is indicated in green tones, the preceding Hallstatt culture in yellow.]]

historical regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and Czech Silesia

battle in 58 BC

aspect of history

Roman Republic victory over a joint Etruscan -Gaulish army

thumb|right|An original Biatec and its replica on a modern 5-Slovak koruna|koruna coin, which was in use until Slovakia joined the euro zone on January 1, 2009 right|thumb|Biatec sculpture in Bratislava at National Bank of Slovakia Biatec was the name of a person, presumably a king, who appeared on the Celtic coins minted by the Boii in Bratislava (the capital of Slovakia) in the 1st century BC. The word Biatec (or Biatex) is also used as the name of those coins. In the literature, they are also sometimes referred to as "hexadrachms of the Bratislava type". Biatecs, in fact hexadrachms and tet

thumb|250px|3rd century AD Sol Invictus disk from [[Pessinus, then capital city of the Tolistobogii.]] Tolistobogii (in other sources Tolistobogioi, Tolistobōgioi, Tolistoboioi, Tolistobioi, Toligistobogioi or Tolistoagioi) is the name used by the Roman historian, Livy, for one of the three ancient Gallic tribes of Galatia in central Asia Minor, together with the Trocmi and Tectosages. The tribe entered Anatolia in 279 BC as a contingent of Celtic raiders from the Danube region, and settled in those regions of Phrygia which would later become part of the Roman province of Galatia. The Galatian

military engagement between the Romans and the Boii

history of the capital city of Slovakia

Gorgobina was a Celtic oppidum (fortified city) on the territory of the Aedui tribe. After the defeat of the Helvetii in 58 BC at nearby Bibracte, the Helvetians' Boii allies settled there (Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico, I., 28). Whether this was an act of clemency on Julius Caesar's part may be disputed.