Search references for VIRIDOMARUS. Phrases containing VIRIDOMARUS
See searches and references containing VIRIDOMARUS!VIRIDOMARUS
Gallic military leader of the Gaesatae, mercenary commander (died 222 BC)
Viridomarus (or Britomartus as translations vary; died 222 BC) was a Gallic military leader of the Gaesatae. In 222 BC he was hired by the Insubres who
Viridomarus
Roman general and politician (c. 270–208 BC)
Roman general could earn, the spolia opima, for killing the Gallic king Viridomarus in single combat in 222 BC at the Battle of Clastidium. Furthermore,
Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus
1st-century BCE Gallic chief
forces at Alesia, Vercassivellaunus would be chosen along with Commius, Viridomarus, and Eporedorix to lead a relief force to break the siege. Despite possessing
Vercassivellaunos
Battle during the Roman-Gallic wars (222 BC)
Gaesatae, called by the cisalpine Insubres. The Gaesatae were led by Viridomarus (Florus) or Britomartus (Plutarch), as the name varies in translation
Battle_of_Clastidium
Highest war trophy for an Ancient Roman
galloped forward beyond his battle line and speared the Celtic warrior Viridomarus, a king of the Gaesatae, before stripping him of his armour on the battlefield
Spolia_opima
Calendar year
around it. Therefore, they hire 30,000 Gaesatae mercenaries, led by Viridomarus (or Britomartus), who march to Clastidium, an important and strategically
222_BC
Social class in ancient Rome
Veientes (in 437 or 425 BC); and by Marcus Claudius Marcellus for killing Viridomarus, king of the Celtic Gaesatae (in 222 BC). However, the award to Cossus
Equites
Type of warfare
3rd century BC; Marcus Claudius Marcellus took the spolia opima from Viridomarus, king of the Gaesatae, at the Battle of Clastidium (222 BC); and Marcus
Single_combat
Study of Celtic proper names
Vercingetorix suffix -maris / -marus "great" Britomaris Indutiomarus Viridomarus Some information on prehistoric Celtic polytheism can be drawn from names
Celtic_onomastics
Roman personification of honor
later, after Marcus Claudius Marcellus defeated and slew the Gallic king Viridomarus at the Battle of Clastidium, he vowed a temple to Honos and Virtus in
Honos
Ancient Gallic tribe of central Gaul
Arvernian Vercassivelaunos, a cousin of Vercingetorix, with Commius, Viridomarus and Eporedorix. Caesar. Commentarii de Bello Gallico, 1:31:3; 7:8:2.
Arverni
Decade
around it. Therefore, they hire 30,000 Gaesatae mercenaries, led by Viridomarus (or Britomartus), who march to Clastidium, an important and strategically
220s_BC
List of Roman generals honoured with a triumph
Siculorum Hierone = Hiero II of Syracuse ("King of the Sicels") Viridomaro = Viridomarus, a Gallic chieftain classe Poenica = classis Poenica, the Carthaginian
Fasti_Triumphales
Warfare of the Ancient Celts
Viriathus of the Iberian Lusitanians Viriathus of the Iberian Gallaeci Viridomarus of the Gallic Insubres Viridovix of the Gallic Venelli Vortigern of the
Ancient_Celtic_warfare
Ancient Roman family
consul, and won the spolia opima, defeating and killing the Gallic king, Viridomarus, in single combat. Most of those who used the spelling Clodius were descended
Claudia_gens
Ancient Celtic people of Cisalpine Gaul
Romanization. The name of the slain commander is also transmitted as Viridomarus. The fragment of Cato's Origines is corrupt, and the reference to the
Insubres
First century BCE Roman soldier
Convictolitavis (7.32.4); the Aeduan co-commanders at Alesia, Eporedorix and Viridomarus (7.39.1 and 63.9); and Gaius Valerius Troucillus, a Narbonese Gaul already
Publius Licinius Crassus (son of triumvir)
Publius_Licinius_Crassus_(son_of_triumvir)
Etruscan king of Veii (died 437 BC)
222 by the consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus, who slew the Gallic king Viridomarus in single combat. Finally, in 29 BC, the proconsul Marcus Licinius Crassus
Lars_Tolumnius
List of notable one-on-one engagements
corpse. 222 BC: Marcus Claudius Marcellus took the spolia opima from Viridomarus, King of the Gaesatae, at the Battle of Clastidium. 29 BC: Marcus Licinius
List_of_duels
Ancient Roman diplomat
election for 52 BC. The Aeduan co-commanders at Alesia, Eporedorix and Viridomarus, are described as adulescentes (7.39.1 and 63.9). MacMullen, Romanization
Gaius_Valerius_Troucillus
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS
VIRIDOMARUS