Cantiaci

As Cantae (also Cantiaci or Cantii ) refers to a Celtic tribe in what is now Kent and the South Downs. Its main town, was Durovernum Cantiacorum (present-day Canterbury ). 54 BC attacked the four kings Cingetorix, Segovax, Carvilius and Taximagulus the naval camp of the Roman general Gaius Iulius Caesar in Britain whose second campaign, but were defeated. The Cantae 46 were conquered by the Romans. They participated in the Celtic uprisings in Britain under Boudicca. After the rebellion, they were gradually romanized, and their language was dying out. When the Cantae the Romans 410 Britain were left independent, which was a complete surprise. After several battles, the Cantae could agree. The Frisians tried several times unsuccessfully to conquer the territory, but failed. Only 699 they managed to subdue with the help of the Saxons the Cantae. Within 200 years they were Germanized.