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2 – Invasion of Giant Deer, Cannibals, and Celts!

The British History Podcast

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The History of the British Isles

In this period there is also an increase of what caesar would call opida and these were large, walled towns. This made raiding and tribal warfare much more difficult. And that theory would explain why caesar would later describe belgic raiders in the area. So it is entirely possible. In fact, some of the boundaries set down by these early britons still remain to day. Though, naturally, they did live in very different circumstances. For example, they congregated in very small villages that were populated with round thatch roofed cottages. They drank a very weak and unsatisfying ale, not to get a buzz, but because it was a rather efficient

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