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Battle Of The Sabis: Encyclopedia - Battle Of The Sabis
The Battle of the Sabis, also known as the Battle of the Sambre, was fought in 57 BC between the forces of the Roman Republic and an asso...
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Beauvais: Encyclopedia - Beauvais
2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military perso...
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Belgae: Encyclopedia - Belgae
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The Belgae were a group of nations or tribes living in north-eastern Gaul, on the west bank of the Rhine, in the ...
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Commius: Encyclopedia - Commius
Commius (Commios, Comius) was a historical king of the Belgic nation of the Atrebates, initially in Gaul, then in Britain, in the 1st cen...
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Commius: Encyclopedia Ii - Commius - Enemy Of Caesar
In 52 BC the Atrebates joined the pan-Gaulish revolt led by Vercingetorix, and Commius was one of the leaders of the army that attempted ...
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Belgae: Encyclopedia Ii - Belgae - Conquest Of The Belgae
Caesar conquered the Belgae, beginning in 57 BC. He writes that the Belgae were conspiring and arming themselves in response to his earli...
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Beauvais: Encyclopedia Ii - Beauvais - Cathédrale De Saint-pierre
Main article: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais
Its cathedral of St Pierre, in some respects the most daring achievement of Gothic arc...
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Battle Of The Sabis: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of The Sabis - Battle
The Nervii, the Viromandui, and the Atrebates had collected their forces on the south bank of the river, hidden in some trees about two h...
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Commius: Encyclopedia Ii - Commius - Ally Of Caesar
When Julius Caesar conquered the Atrebates in Gaul in 57 BC, as recounted in his Commentarii de Bello Gallico, he appointed Commius as ki...
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Beauvais: Encyclopedia Ii - Beauvais - History
Beauvais was known to the Romans as Caesaromagnus (though the post-Renaissance Latin rendering is Bellovacum) and took its present name f...
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Beauvais: Encyclopedia Ii - Beauvais - Bishops Of Beauvais
Main article: Bishop of Beauvais-Noyons-Senlis
The early bishops of Beauvais are largely legendary, but a document records that the bisho...
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Belgae: Encyclopedia Ii - Belgae - Origins Of The Belgae
Whether the Belgae were Celts or Germanic tribes occupied 19th century and early 20th century historians. Caesar claims that most of the ...
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Commius: Encyclopedia Ii - Commius - King In Britain
By about 30 BC Commius had established himself as king of the Atrebates in Britain, and was issuing coins from Calleva Atrebatum (Silches...
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