Who were the Celts? Wherever they came from it has not yet been clarified. The only thing that is certain is that the Celts in Central Europe populated more than 2000 years ago and left their traces from Scandinavia to Spain, Italy and France to Germany, Turkey and of course on the British islands. They were brave, controversial warriors, who had never owned their own empire or their own state. Rather, there were many different tribes that were only combined in religion, culture and art. They teamed up when they were threatened from the outside, but they were not afraid of fighting each other. To this day, numerous myths and legends are ranking around the Celts, which is also due to the fact that they have not left their own writings. Contemporary written records are only available from th.