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1st-century BC druid of the Aedui
undermine Caesar’s and Diviciacus’ efforts in Gaul. Both brothers appear in Caesar’s Commentaries on the Gallic War. In 63 BC, Diviciacus survived the Battle
Diviciacus_(Aedui)
Account of Gallic wars by Julius Caesar
alliance with Diviciacus even stronger by sparing Dumnorix from punishment while also forcing Diviciacus to control his own brother. Diviciacus had, in tears
Commentarii_de_Bello_Gallico
Topics referred to by the same term
Diviciacus or Divitiacus is the name of two Gaulish noblemen of the 1st century BC: Diviciacus (Suessiones), king of the Suessiones Diviciacus (Aedui)
Diviciacus
Diviciacus was a king of the Belgic tribe of the Suessiones in the early 1st century BC. Julius Caesar, writing in the mid-1st century BC, says that he
Diviciacus_(Suessiones)
Priestly and learned class of the ancient Celts
contemporary, records that he had personally known a Gaulish druid, Diviciacus of the Aedui. Diviciacus is the only druid known as an individual from other contexts
Druid
Chieftain of the Aedui, a Celtic tribe in Gaul
dominated by their fellow Gauls... rather than the Romans.” His brother Diviciacus supported the Aedui's pre-existing alliance with Rome, was a leader of
Dumnorix
1st-century battle of the Gallic Wars
druid Diviciacus traveled to Rome, the Aedui's ally, to secure military aid. He pled the Aedui's case before the Roman Senate. While in Rome, Diviciacus was
Battle_of_Magetobriga
Historical Gallic-Germanic tribal confederation
time, a king of the Suessiones (also referred to as Suaeuconi) called Diviciacus was not only the most powerful king of Belgic Gaul, but also ruled territory
Belgae
Gallic people
the Aeduan noble Diviciacus appealed to the Roman Senate for help against the Sequani, Arverni and Germani, but in vain. Diviciacus, brother of Dumnorix
Aedui
Celtic tribes
tribes in France and Belgium, which, together with Caesar's note that Diviciacus of the Suessiones had ruled territory in Britain, suggests that this part
Iron_Age_tribes_in_Britain
Region of Gaul between the Seine and Loire rivers
Britanniae (the "Britains" of Pliny) is given by Caesar when he describes Diviciacus of the Suessiones as "the most powerful ruler in the whole of Gaul, who
Armorica
Ancient Gallic tribe of central Gaul
Rome, while Gobannitio, like Diviciacus, stood for authority shared among the great aristocratic families and, in Diviciacus's case, for the alliance with
Arverni
Late Iron Age and Roman era British tribe
(Chichester) Location Sussex (Also parts of Hampshire, Kent, Surrey) Rulers Diviciacus of the Suessiones: 90 - 60 BC Commius, the Atrebatian: 51 - 35 BC Commius
Regni
Rome-Gaul wars, 58–50 BCE
general assembly, hoping to leverage the Romans against other Gauls. Diviciacus, the head of the Aeduan government and spokesmen for the Gallic delegation
Gallic_Wars
Battle during Gallic Wars (58 BC)
Gallic tribes congratulated him and sought to meet in a general assembly. Diviciacus, the head of the Aeduan government and spokesmen for the Gallic delegation
Battle_of_Vosges_(58_BC)
Ancient Roman diplomat
of Caesar's war commentaries (58 BC), as an interpreter for the druid Diviciacus and as an envoy to the Suebian king Ariovistus, who accuses him of spying
Gaius_Valerius_Troucillus
Strategy in politics and sociology
into English, this reads: He made a powerful and a personal appeal to Diviciacus the Aeduan, showing him how important an advantage it was for the Roman
Divide_and_conquer
notable druids and neo-druids: The only historical druid known by name is Diviciacus of the Aedui (fl. 1st century BC) Amergin Glúingel Bodhmall—female druid
List_of_druids_and_neo-druids
Belgic tribe
the Aisne valley, from around 200–150. Around 80 BC, the Suessones king Diviciacus gained supremacy in areas of southeastern Britain. Caesar recounts in
Suessiones
Iron Age culture of Europe
Gaulish states as 'senates' and their members as 'senators', such as Diviciacus of the Aedui, who was both a noble, a war leader and a Druid. The Druids
La_Tène_culture
Military campaigns in 55 and 54 BC
settlements in some of its coastal areas, and that within living memory Diviciacus, king of the Suessiones, had held power in Britain as well as in Gaul
Julius Caesar's invasions of Britain
Julius_Caesar's_invasions_of_Britain
Gallic fortified town and capital of the Aedui
aristocracy such as Dumnorix, vergobret of the Aedui, and his brother Diviciacus, the druid. The city's industry boomed in the decades following the war
Bibracte
Magistrate in ancient Gaul
read with a plural verb (praeerant), which would set both Liscus and Diviciacus, named together in the same sentence, over the supreme magistracy. Editors
Vergobret
1st-century BC Germanic ruler
in 62 BC. When the Aedui appealed to Caesar through their magistrate Diviciacus, Caesar demanded that Ariovistus cease crossings, release hostages, and
Ariovistus
Gallic rebel
these throughout Book 1 (58 BC) in the persons of the Haeduan brothers Diviciacus (pro-) and Dumnorix (anti-). Possibly referring to the druids, about whom
Convictolitavis
Belgic tribe
impressed by Caesar's clemency, which was secured through unclear means by Diviciacus; according to the Bello Gallico the leaders of the revolt fled to Britain
Bellovaci
Helvetian leader named by Julius Caesar
Gaulish onomastic family that includes Diuicius ('avenger'), the druid Diviciacus and the compound Touto-diuicis ('who avenges the tribe'). Divico first
Divico
Gallic people
heavily defeated at Magetobriga around 61 to 60 BC. The Aeduan envoy Diviciacus travelled to Rome between about 65 and 60 BC to seek the senate's aid
Sequani
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