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King Viridomarus

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King Viridomarus was a Gallic king who fought against Julius Caesar during the Gallic Wars. He led his troops with great bravery and skill, but ultimately lost his life in battle.

Related terms

Gallic Wars: The Gallic Wars were a series of military campaigns waged by Julius Caesar against various Celtic tribes in Gaul (modern-day France). These wars played a significant role in expanding Roman territory.

Julius Caesar: Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman who played a crucial role in the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. He is known for his military conquests and political reforms.

Celtic Tribes: Celtic tribes were groups of people who inhabited parts of Europe during ancient times. They had distinct cultures and languages, and often clashed with the expanding Roman Empire.

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  • AP Latin - 8.3 Vergil, Aeneid, Book 6, Lines 847-899

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