List of Celtic Tribes - Iberian Peninsula

Iberian Peninsula

See also: Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula

The Celts in the Iberian peninsula were traditionally thought of as living on the edge of the Celtic world of the La Tène culture that defined classical Iron Age Celts. Earlier migrations were Hallstatt in culture and later came La Tene influenced peoples. Celtic or (Indo-European) Pre-Celtic cultures and populations existed in great numbers and Iberia experienced one of the highest levels of Celtic settlement in all of Europe.

  • Albiones - western Asturias (Spain).
  • Astures - Asturias and northern León (Spain), and west of Trás os Montes (Portugal).
  • Autrigones - east Burgos (Spain).
  • Berones - La Rioja (Spain).
  • Bletonesii - Salamanca (Spain).
  • Bracari - Braga (Portugal).
  • Gallaecians or Callaici - Gallaecia (Spain & Portugal).
  • Cantabri - Cantabria, part of Asturias and part of Castile-Leon (Spain); some consider them not Celtic or Pre-Celtic .
  • Carpetani - Central Iberian meseta (Spain).
  • Celtiberians - Central Iberian meseta (Spain).
  • Celtici - Alentejo and Algarve (Portugal).
  • Coelerni - Braga (Portugal) and Ourense (Spain).
  • Cynetes or Conii - Algarve and Low Alentejo (Portugal); originally probably Tartessians or similar, later celtized by the Celtici .
  • Equaesi - Minho and Trás-os-Montes (Portugal).
  • Grovii - Minho (Portugal) and Galicia (Spain).
  • Interamici - Trás-os-Montes (Portugal).
  • Leuni - Minho (Portugal).
  • Limici - Minho (Portugal) and Galicia (Spain).
  • Luanqui - Trás-os-Montes (Portugal).
  • Lusitanians - Portugal south of the Douro River and Extremadura (Spain); usually considered Pre-Celtic.
  • Lusones - Guadalajara (Spain).
  • Narbasi -Minho (Portugal) and Galicia (Spain).
  • Nemetati - Minho (Portugal).
  • Oretani - La Mancha, eastern Andalusia and Múrcia (Spain); Some consider them not Celtic .
  • Paesuri - Douro and Vouga (Portugal).
  • Quaquerni - Minho (Portugal).
  • Seurbi - Minho (Portugal).
  • Tamagani - Chaves (Portugal).
  • Tapoli - River Tagus, around the border area of Portugal and Spain.
  • Turduli Veteres - Douro (Portugal).
  • Turduli - Guadiana valley (Portugal) and Extremadura (Spain).
  • Turdulorum Oppida - Estremadura (Portugal).
  • Turmodigi or Turmogi- Central Burgos.
  • Turodi - Trás-os-Montes (Portugal) and Galicia (Spain).
  • Vaccaei - Central Iberian meseta (Spain).
  • Vettones - Ávila and Salamanca (Spain).
  • Zoelae - Trás-os-Montes (Portugal).

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