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the Belendi\ and then the Pyrenaean range. Below these 

 are the Monesi ^, the Oscidates^ a mountain race, the Sibyl- 

 lates^, the Camponi*, the Bercorcates*', the Pindedmmi^, 

 the Lassunni*^, the Vellates', theTomates^", the Consoranni", 

 the Ausci^^, the Elusates^^, the Sottiates^^, the Oscidates 

 Campestres^*, the Succasses^*', the Tarusates^^, the Basabo- 

 cates'^, the Vassei^', the Sennates, and the Cambolectri Ages- 

 sinates^'*. Joining up to the Pictones are the Biturigea'''^ a 



* They occupied the southern part of the department of the Gironde. 



* From them Hardouin suggests that Moneins, in the department of 

 the Basses Pyrenees, takes its name. 



3 D'Anville is of opinion that they inhabited and gave name to the 

 VaUee d'Ossun, between the P^n^nees and the city of Oleron in the 

 department of the Basses Pyrenees. 



* D'Anville places them in the Vall& do Soule, in the department of 

 the Basses Pyrenees. 



* From them Campon, a place in the department of the Hautes 

 Pyrenees, is supposed to have received its name. 



8 Biscarosse, not far from Tete de Buch in the department of the 

 Landes, is supposed to derive its name from this tribe. 

 5^ Nothing whatever is known of them. 



* The more general reading is " Sassumini." Ansart suggests that 

 the town of Sarrum, between Cognac and Perigueux, in the department 

 of the Dordogne, may have received its name from them. 



* Ansart suggests thatKiexmieSjinthe department of the Haute Garonne, 

 occupies the site of Ryesium, their chief town, mentioned by Ptolemy. 



^° They are supposed to have given name to Toumay, in the depart- 

 ment of the Hautes Pyrenees. 



" Supposed to be the same as the Consuarini, mentioned in B. iii. c. 5. 



^ They probably gave name to Auch, in the department of Q^rs. 



" Their chief town occupied the site of Euse or Eause, in the depart- 

 ment of Qera. 



^* Their locality is marked by Soz, in the department of the Lot-et- 

 Garonne. 



15 Or " Oscidates of the Plains." They probably gave name to Ossun, 

 two mUes from Tarbes, in the department of the Hautes Pyrenees. 



1^ From them the village of Cestas, three leagues from Bordeaux, in 

 the department of the Gironde, is supposed to derive its name. 



^' The village of Tiu-san, in the department of the Landes, probably 

 derived its name from this tribe. 



^* Their town was Cossio, afterwards Vasates, now Bazas, in the de- 

 partment of the Gironde. 



^^ The site of the Yassei and the Sennates appears to be unknown. 



^ D'Anville is of opinion that this tribe gave name to Aisenay or 

 Azenay, a village four leagues distant from Bourbon- Vendee, in the 

 department of La Vendee. 



2^ They occupied the district formerly known as Berry, but now the 



