https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2 Patricia Calvert en-us 2019-04-23 16:47:53 UTC 2019-05-03 16:39:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3a9.png lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/353450160 The Celts were also called “the people who came out of the darkness”]]> 2019-04-23 16:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/353450160 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356337647 farm fields were marked off by stone walls or fences woven of thorny branches to keep cattle, sheep and pigs from damaging crops.]]> 2019-05-02 18:01:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356337647 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356339277 Prehistoric humankind depended on hunters to provide meat to feed a tribe. If hunting was poor, people went hungry.
RR: That's harsh, did some get to eat and others not?]]> 2019-05-02 18:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356339277 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356340347 A farmer's year was divided into four parts, each celebrated with a festival.
RR: What all happened at these celebrations?]]> 2019-05-02 18:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356340347 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356341020 Nobles rented seven cows and a bull, a sow and seven piglets, seven sheep, and one horse to the freeman, plus land on which to graze them.]]> 2019-05-02 18:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356341020 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356341746 At bedtime family members slept on beds made of wooden planks covered with barley or wheat straw.
RR: Wonder how comfortable that can be]]> 2019-05-02 18:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356341746 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356343263 Older cows and bulls not kept for breeding were killed for food.]]> 2019-05-02 18:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356343263 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356343631 Barley and millet were the first grains planted by the early celts because they were so hardy.]]> 2019-05-02 18:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356343631 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356344888 In ancient times the Celts were said to be so fond of battle they'd fight each other if they had no other enemy.
RR: That just hurts their population??]]> 2019-05-02 18:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356344888 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356346017 Celts preferred farmland along great rivers of Europe where soil was most fertile.]]> 2019-05-02 18:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356346017 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356346894 After the Celts learned to melt iron, they put iron tips on their plows, enabling them to till heavy soil easier.]]> 2019-05-02 18:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356346894 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356348144 In Celtic culture, usually parents determined who their children would marry.
RR: Why?]]> 2019-05-02 18:24:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356348144 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356348884 A man could divorce his wife if she didn't bear children. A woman could divorce her husband if he got fat, for obesity was scorned. 
RR: That's interesting ]]> 2019-05-02 18:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356348884 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356371381 Music was another weapon used in battle. The terror created by the Celts as they filled "the air with hideous songs....and the dreadful noise as they beat their shields"
RR: Music can be a weapon?]]> 2019-05-02 19:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356371381 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356373805 Warriors of all cultures wear armor to protect their bodies, helmets, breast plates, coverings for arms and legs, as well as uniforms.]]> 2019-05-02 19:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356373805 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356375506 If a husband decided to get a second wife the first wife had to give the husband money and the husband 
RR: Why should the first wife have to give him any money for the second wife?]]> 2019-05-02 19:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356375506 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356665611 The ancient Celts had deep love of personal freedom, yet denied freedom of others by keeping slaves.]]> 2019-05-03 16:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356665611 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356666070 The Celts were like all the others they kept the slaves to do all their dirty work so they didn't have to.]]> 2019-05-03 16:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356666070 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356666479 Feasts were another important part of the lives of the Celts.]]> 2019-05-03 16:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356666479 lehmannkm_2023 https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356667529 If you were the guest of a Celtic King you could count on being well treated.]]> 2019-05-03 16:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lehmannkm_2023/q1fqqjd52ua2/wish/356667529