person
Ariovistus
also: rex Germanorum
King of a confederation of Germanic peoples (chiefly Suebi) who crossed the Rhine at the invitation of the Arverni and Sequani and made himself master of much of central Gaul; styled “king and friend” by the Roman Senate in Caesar's consulship, then defeated by Caesar in 58 BC.
Reading notes
- The Gallic War §1.31.10 Ariovistus
King of a Germanic (chiefly Suebic) confederation, invited across the Rhine by the Arverni and Sequani and now master of much of Gaul; the Senate had styled him “king and friend” in 59 BC.
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The Gallic War
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