- his
Gallic Wars that in 57 BC the
Suessiones were
ruled by Galba.
Until the
Gallic Wars (58–50 BC), the
Suessiones shared a
common cultural identity with...
-
Galba (fl. mid-1st
century BC) was a king (rex) of the
Suessiones, a
Celtic polity of
Belgic Gaul,
during the
Gallic Wars. When
Julius Caesar entered the...
- "new hillfort",
which was the
capital of the
Suessiones. At
Roman contact, it was a town of the
Suessiones,
mentioned by
Julius Caesar (B. G. ii. 12)....
-
Diviciacus or
Divitiacus was a king of the
Belgic nation of the
Suessiones in the
early 1st
century BC.
Julius Caesar,
writing in the mid-1st
century BC...
- the
territory of the
Suessiones and
besieged the town of
Noviodunum (Soissons).
Seeing the Romans'
siege engines, the
Suessiones surrendered, whereupon...
- in the
middle Aisne valley.
Their territory was
located south of the
Suessiones. As they were
encircled by forests, however, the
lands under their control...
-
Gaius Julius Caesar and the Belgae. The Belgae, led by King
Galba of the
Suessiones, attacked, only to be
repelled by Caesar.
Fearing an ambush, the Romans...
- "Britains" of Pliny) is
given by
Caesar when he
describes Diviciacus of the
Suessiones as "the most
powerful ruler in the
whole of Gaul, who had
control not...
-
rather than have them
taken by the Romans. In 52 BC, in
concert with the
Suessiones, the
Parisii parti****ted in the
general rising of
Vercingetorix against...
-
natural frontier with the Velioc****es. To the east
lived the more
powerful Suessiones, who were
probably able to
contain potential expansions of the Bellovaci...
