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ARVERNI , the name of an See also: ancient Gaulish tribe in the See also: Auvergne, which still bears its name
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It resisted Caesar longer than most of See also: Gaul; when once vanquished it adopted See also: Roman See also: civilization readily
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Its tribal deity, the See also: god of the See also: mountain, the See also: Puy de Dome, rechristened in Roman phrase Mercurius Dumias, was famous far beyond its territory
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See also: Part of his See also: temple has been excavated recently
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