Arevaci

Main language areas in Iberia c. 300 BC

The Arevaci or Aravaci (Arevakos, Arvatkos or Areukas in the Greek sources[1]), were a Celtic[2][3] people who settled in the central Meseta of northern Hispania and dominated most of Celtiberia from the 4th to late 2nd centuries BC. The Vaccaei were their allies.

  1. ^ Ptolemy, Geographiké Hyphegésis, II, 6, 55.
  2. ^ Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí (2002). The Celts: A History. Cork: The Collins Press. p. 75. ISBN 0-85115-923-0.
  3. ^ Cremin, The Celts in Europe (1992), p. 57.