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Grave of ‘real-life Asterix’ who fought Caesar found amid trove of weapons and possessions (www.telegraph.co.uk)

The Iron Age warrior, buried with his glamorous and ornate head-dress, is thought to have been a refugee French Gallic fighter who fled Julius Caesar’s legionnaires as they swept across continental Europe in about 50BC.

 

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