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    BC. Two years after the massacre, in 148 BC, Viriathus became the leader of a Lusitanian army. Viriathus was thought by some to have a very obscure origin...
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    attacked Viriathus directly, but Viriathus and 1000 of his best men occupied Vitilus for two days while the others regrouped to safety. Viriathus then evaded...
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  • refer to: Viriathus (died 139 BC), a leader of the Lusitanian people that resisted Roman expansion in Iberia Viriatos, named after Viriathus, Portuguese...
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  • province named after them (Lusitania). Frontinus mentions Lusitanian leader Viriathus as the leader of the Celtiberians, in their war against the Romans. The...
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    Viriathus came to control most of the Iberian Peninsula and even forced Rome to sign, even if temporally, a peace treaty on his own terms. Viriathus would...
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    Viriathus, wrested control of all of western Iberia. Rome sent legions to quell the rebellion but were unsuccessful. Roman leaders bribed Viriathus's...
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  • Carthaginian Viriathus could have been an invention by Silius in order to embellish his work, inserting by parachronism the true Viriathus in the Second...
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    widely utilized by the Lusitanians, in particular by their chieftain Viriathus. Their usual tactic, called concursare, involved repeatedly charging and...
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  • Hispania. He replaced Viriathus at the last year of the Lusitanian War. He is first mentioned to take the mantle of Viriathus after the latter's murder...
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  • Peninsula, it consists of a retelling of the myth around Lusitanian leader Viriathus and his resistance against Roman conquest efforts. Produced by Bambú Producciones...
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    Viriato or the Monument to Viriathus is an instance of public art in Zamora, Spain. Dedicated to Viriathus and located in the eponymous plaza [es], the...
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    Viriatos, named after the Lusitanian leader Viriathus, was the generic name given to Portuguese volunteers who fought with the Nationalists in the Spanish...
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  • VI Odoacer Radagaisus Teutobod Totila Tribigild Valamir Vercingetorix Viriathus McLynn, Frank (2009). Heroes & Villains: Inside the minds of the greatest...
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  • Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands Jogan Episodes 7–8 Barbarians Rising Viriathus Episode: "Resistance" 2017 Taboo Thorne Geary 8 episodes 2018 Silent Witness...
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    Romans, Suebs, Visigoths and Moors. During the Roman occupation of Iberia, Viriathus, the rebel leader of the Lusitanians, is assumed to have lived for a time...
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  • to withdraw. Later, Quintus Fabius Maximus Servilianus marched against Viriathus with other ten elephants sent by king Micipsa. However, the Lusitanian...
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    Perseus of Macedon, Antiochus III of the Seleucid Empire, the Lusitanian Viriathus, the Numidian Jugurtha, the Pontic king Mithridates VI, Vercingetorix...
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    selling the survivors as slaves; this caused a new rebellion led by Viriathus, who was after many attempts killed by traitors paid by the Romans in...
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    the author. In these strophes, Camões speaks of the first and second Viriathus and Quintus Sertorius, the people of Lusus, a people predestined by the...
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  • BC. There he unsuccessfully attempted to end the insurrection led by Viriathus, a Lusitanian chieftain that had defeated his consular predecessor. Polybius...
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    on October 25, 2006. Retrieved December 15, 2006. Luis, Salva (2013). Viriathus and the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome 155-139 BC. Great Britain: Pen &...
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    and assassins of the Lusitanian leader Viriathus. The three came from the city of Urso and allied with Viriathus at some point of the war. In 139 BC, after...
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  • Museo Español de Antigüedades, Madrid, Vol. I, pp. 75-89. Luis Silva, Viriathus and the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome 155-139 BC, 2013 "Sword (Falcata)"...
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    decided to change their strategy. They bribed Viriathus's ambassador to kill his own leader. In 139 BC, Viriathus was assassinated, and the resistance was...
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    Gainas Gaius Julius Civilis John of Gothia Spartacus Totila Tribigild Viriathus Bakker, Marco. "Reportret: Vercingetorix". www.reportret.info. Retrieved...
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    Lusitanians, who under the leadership of Caucenus, the Lusitanian leader before Viriathus, had conquered their territory for some time, including the capital, Conistorgis...
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  • resources than Viriathus (who was running out of men), the chieftain opened negotiations, which were for naught: Caepio successfully bribed Viriathus' followers...
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  • camps. Servilianus then went after Viriathus. He besieged the city of Erisana, one of Viriathus' cities. Viriathus entered the town at night and at dawn...
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    Roman provinces in Gaul (modern France). Three years later (147 B.C.), Viriathus became the leader of the Lusitanians and severely damaged the Roman rule...
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  • healer. Viriathus – Chief of the Lusitanians. Tautalus – Second-in-command to Viriathus. Ardunus – A Vetton soldier and healer under Viriathus. Crissus...
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