Transalpine Gaul

British  

noun

1. (in the ancient world) that part of Gaul northwest of the Alps

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Transalpine Gaul

Transalpine Gaul was probably invaded by Aryan-speaking Celts from more than one direction, and the infiltration and invasion of new-comers, when it had once begun, was doubtless continuous through these various channels. 

From Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times by Anwyl, Edward

To this the Senate, at the suggestion of Pompey, added Transalpine Gaul and another legion.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

Report of these events is rapidly borne into Transalpine Gaul.

From "De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries by Caesar, Julius

The cherries you introduced from Pontus are now growing in Cisalpine and Transalpine Gaul; and the largest and best in the world, perhaps, are upon the more sterile side of Lake Larius.

From Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection by Landor, Walter Savage

The whole of Transalpine Gaul was given to Antony, Octavian received the two Spains, while Lepidus was forced to content himself with Africa.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly