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...at he called 'Devana', their territory was along the northeastern coast of Scotland and is known to have included [[Buchan]] Ness, as Ptolemy refers to the pro *[[List of Celtic tribes]] ...

...n for his theory that the Japanese people descended from the [[Lost Tribes of Israel]]. ...book|last=Parfitt|first=Tudor|title=The Lost Tribes of Israel: The History of a Myth|publisher=Phoenix|year=2003|pages=1, 159}}</ref></blockquote> ...

{{short description|People of ancient Britain}} ...e locations of their neighbors their territory was along the western coast of the [[Moray Firth]]. Ptolemy does not provide them with a town or principal ...

* [[Ionic meter]], a poetic metre in ancient Greek and Latin poetry * Ionian, of or from [[Ionia]], an ancient region in western Anatolia ...

...ple of ancient [[Great Britain|Britain]], known only from a single mention of them by the [[geographer]] [[Ptolemy]] c. 150 AD. He recorded that their to |title=Geographia, Book 2, Chapter 2: Albion island of Britannia ...

{{Short description|Celtic people of Iron Age Britain}} [[File:Scotland.south.Ptolemy.map.jpg|right|280px|Peoples of northern Britain according to [[Ptolemy]]'s 2nd-century ''[[Ptolemy's Geogr ...

[[File:Britain.north.peoples.Ptolemy.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Peoples of Northern Britain according to Ptolemy's map]] ...rapher]] [[Ptolemy]] c. 150. ''Epidion'' has been identified as the island of [[Islay]] in modern [[Argyll]].<ref>Watson (1926) p. 37</ref> Ptolemy does ...

...tes]]) who invaded [[Great Britain|Britain]] after the withdrawal of the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]]. ...l= https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sassenach |title= Definition of SASSENACH |publisher= [[Merriam-Webster|Merriam-Webster, Inc.]] |access-dat ...

...ear of the [[Roman consul|Consulship]] of [[Domitian|Augustus]] and [[List of Roman consuls#First century (1–100)|Quintus Petillius Rufus]]''' (or, less * Possible date of the [[Battle of Mons Graupius]] (AD 83 or [[AD 84|84]]): According to [[Tacitus]], 10,000 ...

{{Short description|Confederation of tribes in Roman Britain}} The '''Maeatae''' were a confederation of tribes that probably lived beyond the [[Antonine Wall]] in [[Roman Britain]]. ...

...ingdom to which their culture spread]] became known as ''[[Scotia]]'' or [[Scotland]], and eventually all its inhabitants came to be known as [[Scottish people ...ivisions of Britain with the Scoti shown as a tribal grouping in the north of Ireland]] ...

{{Short description|Brittonic people of the late 2nd century}} ...Scotland.south.Ptolemy.map.jpg|thumb|300px|Ptolemy's map of Scotland south of the Forth.]] ...

{{Short description|Caledonian chief at the AD 83 Battle of Mons Graupius}} ...[Gnaeus Julius Agricola]] at the [[Battle of Mons Graupius]] in northern [[Scotland]] in AD 83 or 84. His name can be interpreted as [[Common Brittonic|Britton ...

{{Short description|Ancient Gaelic word meaning "king"}} '''Rí''', or commonly '''ríg''' ([[genitive]]), is an ancient [[Goidelic languages|Gaelic]] word meaning '[[king]]'.<ref> ...

{{Short description|Hill in East Lothian, Scotland}} [[File:Traprain Law Aerial.webm|thumb|300x300px|An aerial view of Traprain Law]] ...

...now [[Galloway]] and [[Carrick, Scotland|Carrick]], in southwesternmost [[Scotland]]. ...website=Electric Scotland |url=https://www.electricscotland.com/books/ries/Scotland%20during%20the%20Roman%20Empire.pdf|access-date=27 September 2016}}</ref> ...

{{Short description|Ancient tribal confederation of Central Europe}} {{For|the ancient tribe of [[Caledonia]]|Lugi}} ...

...tion|Iron Age & Roman era Celtic tribal historical peoples of contemporary Scotland}} [[File:Britain.north.peoples.Ptolemy.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Peoples of Northern Britain according to [[Ptolemy]]'s 2nd-century ''[[Ptolemy's Geogr ...

| office = [[Governor]] of [[Roman Britain]] ...Roman inscriptions from Britain; his career is set out in detail on a pair of inscriptions set up in his native [[Tiddis]] near [[Cirta]] ([[Constantine, ...

{{Short description|AD 83 Roman victory in modern Scotland}} |conflict=Battle of Mons Graupius ...