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What was the name of the first inhabitants of Paris?

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Hi !

Paris was called Lutèce in 52 B-C

Paris got his name around 310. (short name of the latin word "urbs Parisiorum"
The inhabitants were called the Parisii because of the "Gaulois" who were there since III century B-C

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Celtic Parisii tribe
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