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Orissus or
Orisson (floruit 3rd
century BC) was a chief,
leader or
ruler of the
Iberian Oretani. In the
historical chronicles,
Orissus made his
first appearance...
- The
Carthaginian forces besieged the city of Helike, to
whose aid came
Orissus, the
Oretan leader,
together with
troops from
other allied nations. It...
- Optatus, Orbiotalus, Ordius, Orestes, Orestillus, Orientalis, Orientius,
Orissus, Orontius, Ostori****, Otacili****, Otho,
Ovidus Pacati****, Pacatus, Pachomius...
- 218 BC
Belligerents Carthage Iberians Celtiberians Commanders and
leaders Hamilcar Barca †
Hasdrubal the Fair
Hannibal Istolatios † Indortes †
Orissus...
- territory.
Orissus,
chieftain of the
Oretani tribe, came to the ****istance of the
besieged town.
There are
several versions to what
happened next:
Orissus offered...
- ****uristic
recording device in the
novel Cloud Atlas by
David Mitc****
Orissus or Orisson, third-century BC king of the
Oretani people in
Iberia This...
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family Sclerosomatidae.
Metasyleus ephippiatus Roewer, 1955
Metasyleus orissus Roewer, 1955
Metasyleus tenuis Roewer, 1955
Sclerosomatidae Species List...
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Since then the
Hispanic rebellion against the
Carthaginians became led by
Orissus, who won the
first victory against Hamilcar.
Antonio Alburquerque Pérez...
- also use
local fauna in warfare.
There are
records of
Oretani chieftain Orissus using bulls or oxen with
burning horns to
scare Hamilcar Barca's war elephants...
