- The
Arverni (Gaulish: *Aruernoi) were a
Gallic people dwelling in the
modern Auvergne region during the Iron Age and the
Roman period. They were one of...
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winters and
short summers. The
region of
Auvergne was
named after the
Arverni, one of the most
powerful Gallic tribes. It was
composed of the Gabali...
- erkiŋɡeˈtoriks]; c. 80 – 46 BC) was a
Gallic king and
chieftain of the
Arverni tribe who
united the
Gauls in a
failed revolt against Roman forces during...
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province of
France deriving its name from the
Arverni, a
Gallic tribe who once
occupied the area. In 52 BC,
Arverni chieftain Vercingetorix mounted a fierce...
- in 52 BC in Gaul at Gergovia, the
chief oppidum (fortified town) of the
Arverni. The
battle was
fought between a
Roman Republican army, led by proconsul...
- of the
Arverni people). It
originated on the
central knoll where the
cathedral is
situated today,
overlooking the
capital of
Gaulish Arvernis [fr]. The...
- to Strabo, the
Aquitani were a
wealthy people. Luerius, the King of the
Arverni and the
father of
Bituitus who
warred against Maximus Aemili**** and Dometius...
- the
Allobroges and the
Arverni under king
Bituitus in the
Battle of the Isère River. This
defeat substantially weakened the
Arverni and
ensured the further...
-
century BC. He and his
followers took part in a war in Gaul, ****isting the
Arverni and
Sequani in
defeating their rivals, the Aedui. They then
settled in...
- in the
ensuing year
Quintus Fabius Maximus "destro****" an army of the
Arverni led by
their king Bituitus, who had come to the aid of the Allobroges....
