- [bəzɑ̃sɔ̃] , Franco-Provençal: [bəzɑ̃ˈsɔ̃];
archaic German: Bisanz; Latin:
Vesontio) is the
prefecture of the
department of
Doubs in the
region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté...
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Battle of
Vesontio may
refer to:
Battle of
Vosges (58 BC)
Battle of
Vesontio (68) This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Battle...
- The
Battle of
Vesontio was a
conflict in 68 AD in
which Lucius Verginius Rufus defeated Gaius Julius Vindex.
Vindex had
rebelled against the
Emperor Nero...
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drove back Sabinus, who had
invaded their territory. A
triumphal arch at
Vesontio (Besançon),
which in
return for this
service was made a colony, possibly...
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Alsace regions, and
southwestern Germany.
Important cities were Besançon (
Vesontio),
Strasbourg (Argentoratum),
Wiesbaden (Aquae Mattiacae), and Germania...
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against Nero.
Vindex was
defeated by the
Rhine legions at the
Battle of
Vesontio, but they too
rebelled against Nero. Finally, on 9 June 68, Nero took his...
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fortified town, at
Vesontio.
Tradesmen headed up the
Rhone and its
tributary the Saône (the
ancient Arar)
could not p**** the
Doubs at
Vesontio without coming...
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advanced against him. The
battle between their two
forces took
place near
Vesontio (modern Besançon). What
occurred then is unclear, but,
despite a meeting...
- Montlaurès Murcens [fr] Pech **** Salon-de-Provence
Toulouse Uxellodunum Vesontio, Besançon Alcimoennis, Kelheim, 600 ha Altenburg-Rheinau [de] Donnersberg...
- and to
declare himself emperor in
opposition to Nero. At the
Battle of
Vesontio in May 68, Verginius'
forces easily defeated those of Vindex, and the latter...
