Daughters Of Brigantia Inspiration

Just inspiration for a future historical novel.... ;)

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Evolution of the Roman helmet, from the 1st cent. BC to the 2nd cent. AD.

Queen Boudicca vs Queen Cartimandua (Ancient British Queens of Roman Times)

Brigid, a goddess worshipped by the Brigantes.

Map of their territory, although this would have changed and adapted as tribal squabbles went on.

the cover of daughters of brigtiania by kathy northwood

Possible cover :)

moonlightrainbow

The Wheel of the Year - Museum Of Witchcraft

a woman with white makeup holding a stick

Rachel Mcadams

Olga Kurylenko Centurion

The warrior women of the Brigantes.

*giggle*

Brigitania, the goddess of the Brigantes.

two pieces of brown leather with designs on them

Brigantes Nation Celtic Iron Age Finds. Spoons with engraved ornement AD 50-250 Crosby Ravensworth, Cumbria. Typically the bowl of one spoon bears an engraved cross while the other is plain with a small hole pierced near the edge. The function of such spoons is unknown.

Brigantes Nation Celtic Iron Age Finds. Iron mirror with cast bronze handle mounts 400-250BC Found in the grave of a woman in the Arras cemetery, East Yorkshire.

an old rusted metal hook on a beige background with the letter c in the middle

Brigantes Nation Celtic Iron Age Finds. Bronze single-link bridle-bit Place Fell, Cumbria

three brown rings sitting on top of a table

Brigantes Nation Celtic Iron Age Finds. Burton Agnes, East Yorkshire Finished bangles of different widths 500-300 BC From an inhumation cemetery at Marson, Marne, France.

a map showing the location of roman fort

Brigantes Nation Piercebridge Fort

The Stanwick skull, found at Stanwick iron age fortifications, currently at the Yorkshire Museum in York. Would have been a male between 25-50, found with six cuts to face and vertebrae, possible decapitation.

an old wooden stick is in the middle of a room with other items on display

The Stanwick Sword scabbard, found at Stanwick iron age fortifications, currently at the Yorkshire Museum in York.