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The Bergistani against Rome

Berga, Berguedà, Barcelona

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The Bergistani against Rome

Historical milestone · Berga, Berguedà, Barcelona

Image of Berga, not of the place itself.

Livy mentions the Bergistani, an Iberian tribe of the upper Llobregat, subdued by Hannibal in 218 BCE and again by Cato in 195. From their name derive that of the Berguedà comarca and that of its capital, Berga.

218 a. C.

Photo: Enfo (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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