The earliest documented reference to the Druids came 2,400 years ago. Julius Caesar, who wrote The Gallic Wars after conquering Gaul and invading Britain at the end of the first century B.C.E ...

Because the Druids played an important role in encouraging ... to have been created only shortly before the Roman Conquest of Britain. It offered no resistance to the Romans and was quickly ...

Aulus Plautius, commander of the invasion force, was appointed first Roman governor of Britain, but the majority of the island would not be pacified for at least another 50 years. The druids were ...

While there is no certainty about the way in which much of Britain became Celtic-speaking ... the greatest attention is the role of the druids. Interpreting druidism is difficult, for the druids ...