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Barbarian Women
Celtic Women

Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe



       In his book Women of the Celts Jean Markle [see BIBLIOGRAPHY] includes in his argument why the Romans suppressed the Celtic Druids the following reason:
    The Romans looked upon women as bearers of children and objects of pleasure, while the Druids included women in their political and religious life.

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