people
Boii
the Boii
A Gallic people whose old territory left its name in Boihaemum; later driven from their German seats by the Marcomani.
Reading notes
- The Germania §28 Boii
A Gallic people whose name survived in Boihaemum (Bohemia).
- The Histories §2.65 Boii
A Gallic (originally Celtic) people whose remnants dwelt in central Gaul near the Aedui; Mariccus rose from their commons.