The Battle of the Allia was fought c. 387 BC between the Senones – a Gallic tribe led by Brennus, who had invaded Northern Italy – and the Roman Republic...
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Allia is a small river in Lazio, Italy. It is a left tributary of the Tiber with confluence about 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Rome. The Allia's source is...
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Gallic chieftain of the Senones. In circa 387 BC, he defeated the Romans at the Battle of the Allia. Later that year, he led an army of Cisalpine Gauls...
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Senones (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
classical sources[citation needed] as the leaders of the Gallic war-band that captured Rome during the Battle of the Allia in 390 BC. They remained a constant...
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Sack of Rome may refer to: Sack of Rome (390 BC) after the Battle of the Allia, by Brennus, king of the Senone Gauls Sack of Rome (410), by Visigoths...
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Marcus Furius Camillus (category Characters in Book VI of the Aeneid)
during the early Roman republic who is most famous for his capture of Veii and defence of Rome from Gallic sack after the Battle of the Allia. Modern...
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BC, in the Battle of the Allia, he led an army of Cisalpine Gauls in their attack on Rome. Another Brennus was one of the leaders of the army of Gauls...
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Ancient Celtic warfare (category Battles involving the Celts)
Battle of the Allia 390: Sack of Rome 361: Battle of the Anio River 358: Battle of Pedum 295: Battle of Sentinum 284: Battle of Arretium 283: Battle of...
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naming years. July 18 – Battle of the Allia: Brennus, a chieftain of the Senones of the Adriatic coast of Italy, leads an army of Cisalpine Gauls in their...
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Guard goose (section History of use)
giving the alarm when Gauls invaded (see Battle of the Allia). Geese were subsequently revered in the supplicia canum annual sacrifice, and the Romans...
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