Mediomatrici

Map of Gaul with tribes, 1st century BC; the Mediomatrici are circled.
Map of Gaul with tribes, 1st century BC; the Mediomatrici are circled.
Civitas of the Mediomatrici
City scape of Divodurum Mediomatricum (ca. 2nd century AD), ancestor of present-day Metz, capital of the Mediomatrici.

The Mediomatrici (Gaulish: *Medio-māteres) were according to Caesar a Gaulish tribe at the frontier to the Belgicae dwelling in the present-day regions Lorraine, Upper Moselle during the Iron Age and the Roman period.