The Paesuri were an ancient Celtic tribe of Lusitania

Lusitania

Lusitania or Hispania Lusitania was an ancient Roman province including approximately all of modern Portugal south of the Douro river and part of modern Spain . It was named after the Lusitani or Lusitanian people...

, akin to the Lusitanians

Lusitanians

The Lusitanians were an Indo-European people living in the Western Iberian Peninsula long before it became the Roman province of Lusitania . They spoke the Lusitanian language which might have been Celtic. The modern Portuguese people see the Lusitanians as their ancestors...

, to whom they were a dependent tribe. Located between the rivers Douro

Douro

The Douro or Duero is one of the major rivers of the Iberian Peninsula, flowing from its source near Duruelo de la Sierra in Soria Province across northern-central Spain and Portugal to its outlet at Porto...

 and Vouga

Sever do Vouga

Sever do Vouga is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 129.6 km² and a total population of 12,977 inhabitants, and 11,354 electors...

, in the modern northern central Portugal

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

, the Paesures comprised four tribes - Ireucoutiori, Aravoni, Seareas and Paisicaicoi, which settled the mountains of Freita, Arada

Arada

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 and the northern slopes of Caramulo

Caramulo

Caramulo is a town in Portugal....

around the 5th Century BC.

External links

• Detailed map of the Pre-Roman Peoples of Iberia (around 200 BC)