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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and property. To suppress Viriathus, Rome sent a new commander, Gaius Plautius, with 4,000 men to pursue him. However, Viriathus employed his tactics of...
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Vetilius, unaware of the ambush, marched his army into the thicket. Viriathus and his forces launched a surprise attack from both sides, driving them...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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