Claodicus Explained

Claodicus was a co-leader of the Cimbri tribe during the Cimbrian War, in which the Cimbri won a spectacular victory against the Romans at the Battle of Arausio in 105 BC.[1] He was captured along with Caesorix at the Battle of Vercellae in 101 BC. The other Cimbrian chiefs Boiorix and Lugius were killed on the field.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Periochae of Books 66-70 . Livy . Livy . 5 October 2010 . 4 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181004080842/http://www.livius.org/li-ln/livy/periochae/periochae066.html#67 . dead .
  2. Book: Sampson, Gareth S. . The crisis of Rome: the Jugurthine and Northern Wars and the rise of Marius . 1 December 2012 . 2010 . Pen & Sword Military . 9781844159727. 175 .

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