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Deceneus or
Decaeneus (Gr****: Δεκαίνεος, Dekaineos) was a
priest of
Dacia during the
reign of
Burebista (82/61–45/44 BC). He is
mentioned in the near-contemporary...
- Landscape,
Colonization and
Romanization by
Ioana A Oltean, 2007,
Index (
Decaeneus/Dekaineus/Dicineus)
Dacian High priest"
Berciu 1981, p. 139-140. Dacia:...
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cavalry recruited after the
Roman conquest and
stationed in East
Egypt Decaeneus "The one who knows" (dak, dek cf.
Sanskrit dasa) or "The Dacian" High...
- Landscape,
Colonization and
Romanization by
Ioana A Oltean, 2007,
Index (
Decaeneus/Dekaineus/Dicineus)
Dacian High priest"
Berciu 1981, p. 139-140. Dacia:...
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Strabo had
believed that
Zalmoxis was a
slave of Pythagoras, and
mentioned Decaeneus as a
Dacian disciple living in the much
later time of the
Dacian king...
- "Dionysos," led an anti-Roman
revolt in 15 BCE; at the time of Burebista,
Decaeneus was the
Dacian priest, and he also
acted as
sorcerer and the king's advisor...
