helvetii in English

noun
1
an ancient Celtic people living in what is now western Switzerland.
In the end, the Helvetii were totally routed, and compelled to submit to the domination of Rome.

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1. HEART OF THE BLUE RIDGE WALDRON BAILY The Helvetii, Coveting the fertile land that lay beside theirs, decided to attempt its conquest

2. The province was named for the Belgae, as the largest tribal confederation in the area, but also included the territories of the Treveri, Mediomatrici, Leuci, Sequani, Helvetii and others