Thraco-Cimmerian) and Vysotske cultures.[10] Connection with Celtic peoples supposedly explains its relation to many similar place names found across Europe and Asia Minor, such as ancient Gallia or Gaul (modern France, Belgium, and northern Italy) and Galatia (modern Turkey), the Iberian Peninsula's Galicia, and Romanian Gala??i.[10] Others[who?] assert that the name has Slavic origins ??? from