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Bolgios (Gr****: Βόλγιος, also Bolgius, Belgius) was a
Gaulish leader during the
Gallic invasion of the
Balkans who led an
invasion of
Macedon and Illyria...
- Paionians,
while a
third division,
headed by
Bolgios,
headed towards the
Macedonians and Illyrians.
Bolgios inflicted heavy losses on the Macedonians, whose...
- Paionians,
while the
third division,
headed by
Bolgios,
aimed for the
Macedonians and Illyrians.
Bolgios inflicted heavy losses on the Macedonians, whose...
- Triballi;
another by
Bolgios against the
Macedonians and Illyrians; and the
third against Paionia by
Brennus and Acichorius.
Bolgios'
expedition inflicted...
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although he
apparently refused the title.
After defeating the
Gallic ruler Bolgios and
driving out the
raiding party of Brennus,
Sosthenes died and left a...
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Acichorius moved against the Paionians,
while the
third division,
headed by
Bolgios,
aimed for the
Macedonians and Illyrians.
Leonnorius split off from the...
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Gallic origin.
During the
Balkan expedition, led by Cerethrios,
Brennos and
Bolgios, the
Gauls raided the Gr****
mainland twice. At the end of the
second expedition...
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Ptolemy Keraunos is
killed in
battle by the
forces of the
Celtic ruler Bolgios. However, both he and
Brennus are
driven out of
Macedonian territory by...
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captured in
battle and
subsequently decapitated by
their Gallic leader Bolgios. The
tribes then
pushed on
towards Southern Greece, but were permanently...
- Koch, who
suggests that Beli
derives from a Proto-Celtic name
Belgius or
Bolgios borne by one of the
chieftains who led the
Gallic invasion of Macedonia...
