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The [[Gaesatae]] or [[Gaesati]] (Greek [[Γαισάται]]) were a group of [[Gallic]] [[mercenary]] [[warrior]]s who lived in the Alps near the river Rhône and fought against the Roman Republic in the Battle of Telamon of 225 BC. | |wketx=The [[Gaesatae]] or [[Gaesati]] (Greek [[Γαισάται]]) were a group of [[Gallic]] [[mercenary]] [[warrior]]s who lived in the Alps near the river Rhône and fought against the Roman Republic in the Battle of Telamon of 225 BC. | ||
According to some scholars, the Gaesatae may be identified with the Allobroges, who first appeared in the same region only a few years later in connection with Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 BC. | According to some scholars, the Gaesatae may be identified with the Allobroges, who first appeared in the same region only a few years later in connection with Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 BC. | ||
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It is cognate with Old Irish gaiscedach ('champion, armed person'), from gaisced ('weapons'), itself from gáe ('spear, javelin'). The Gaesatae have been compared with the medieval Irish fianna, who were small war-bands of landless young men operating independently of any kingdom. | It is cognate with Old Irish gaiscedach ('champion, armed person'), from gaisced ('weapons'), itself from gáe ('spear, javelin'). The Gaesatae have been compared with the medieval Irish fianna, who were small war-bands of landless young men operating independently of any kingdom. | ||
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|trtx=ca: Gesats; de: Gaesati; en: Gaesatae; fi: Gaesatae; fr: Gésates; hu: Gaesatusok; it: Gesati; ja: ガエサタエ; ko: 가이사타이; lt: Gesatai; pt: Gesetas; sh: Gesati | |trtx=ca: Gesats; de: Gaesati; en: Gaesatae; fi: Gaesatae; fr: Gésates; hu: Gaesatusok; it: Gesati; ja: ガエサタエ; ko: 가이사타이; lt: Gesatai; pt: Gesetas; sh: Gesati | ||
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