Atrebates
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atrebates-169-3762664
title:
Atrebates
text:
The Atrebates were a Belgic tribe of the Iron Age and the Roman period, originally dwelling in the Artois region. After the tribes of Gallia Belgica were defeated by Caesar in 57 BC, 4,000 Atrebates participated in the Battle of Alesia in 53, led by their chief Commius. They revolted again in 51 BC, after which they maintained a friendly relationship with Rome, as Commius received sovereignty over the neighbouring Morini. The quality of their woollens is still mentioned in 301 AD by Diocletian's
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Belgic tribe
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrebates
date created:
2004-02-04T19:50:16Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:56:00Z
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