CLST 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Saint Perpetuus, Cassivellaunus, Aedui
6 Mar 2016
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Metellus pius was the sold commander against sertorius from 79- 76 b. c. , but in that latter year, cn. Pompeius magnus was sent out as a co-commander (sula is gone). The war went on until 72 b. c. with both commanders in spain: two men do not get along, metellus is older, more senior. To get spanish on his side, always had a white fawn, who he said was speaking to him. Rare creature, spanish believed was divine, why so supportive of sertorius. Meanwhile, the bequest of bithynia, 75 b. c: like pergamum, kingdom was bequeathed to roman empire upon the kings, heirless, death, king mithridates of pontus vi, 3rd war. 74-63 b. c. ( mithridate = cure to all poison, because. Chasing him into armenia where he had some protection. Spartacus, capua, 73-71 b. c: the servile war the war against the slaves. Spartacus was a slave from thrace; later writers would say he was from royalty, from east, spoke greek.
