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Original name of France?
Brittany
What was France before it was France?
The Romans called it Gallia - Gaul; to be precise, Gallia Transalpina, Gaul beyond the Alps.
What was in France before it was France?
France was previously called ''West Francia'' and prior to that ''Gaul''.
Why did Gaul change to France?
After the fall of the Roman Empire, a lot of different barbarian tribes fought over Gaul (ancient name of France) the ones that wiped all the other out were the Francs and their king Clovis. The called the territory by their own name, it became France.
What was France called during the time of j Caesar?
Gaul
What did the Romans call France?
The Romans called France, Gaul.
What was the ancient name for France?
Gaul
Original name of France?
Brittany
What is the province Gaul known as?
Gaul today is known as France.
What present-day countries make up Gaul?
Gaul is France, in a way. Gaul was not a country, it was a territory. We generally consider present day France as Gaul, but ancient Gaul encompassed much more territory than France alone. It ranged loosely from Germany to Spain and from northern Italy to the English channel. It was inhabited by mostly Celtic tribes.
What was the Roman name for the area of modern day France?
France was referred to as Gaul (or Gallia) during the Roman Empire. Gaul included not only France but also the modern countries of Belgium, Luxembourg, most of Switzerland and part of Italy.GALLIA, usully anglicised as GAUL
How was France known?
Gaul.
Gallia?
Gaul [France]
What did Gaul later become known as?
Modern France is approximately where Gaul was.
How did the Romans take over France?
The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.The Romans took over France by conquest. Julius Caesar was the one who added Gaul (France) to the empire.
What was France before it was France?
The Romans called it Gallia - Gaul; to be precise, Gallia Transalpina, Gaul beyond the Alps.
What is the ancient name for France?
The land where France would be was once called Gaul, around the time of Rome.
