Inhabitants of Gaul north of the Sequana (Seine) and Matrona (Marne) rivers.
The term was apparently first applied by Julius Caesar, whose Gallic victories (54–51 &BC;) sent many Belgae into Britain, where they formed kingdoms, the most important of which were at Camulodunum (Colchester), Verulamium (St. Albans), and Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester).
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