Ariovistus was a leader of the Suebi and other allied Germanic peoples in the second quarter of the 1st century BC. He and his followers took part in a war in Gaul, assisting the Arverni and Sequani to defeat their rivals the Aedui, after which they settled in large numbers in conquered Gallic territory in the Alsace region. They were defeated, ho...
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(from the article `Caesar, Julius`) ...shore of the Atlantic. In 58 Caesar intervened beyond this line, first to drive back the Helvetii, who had been migrating westward from their home ...
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German chieftain who crossed the Rhine in 71 BC to help the
Arverni and Sequani during their struggle with the Aedui for supremacy in Gaul. However, tempted by the rich farmlands of Alsace, he...
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fl. c71–58 b.c., Germanic leader of the Suevi.
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