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	US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : Battle of Vercellae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, The battle of Vercellae, 1725-1729
		The Battle of Vercellae, also called The Battle of the Raudine Plain, was fought in 101 BC between a Roman Republic army led by Consul Gaius Marius against a large invasion force of the Germanic Cimbri, near the settlement of Vercellae (modern Vercelli) in Cisalpine Gaul.
		The victory of Vercellae, following close on the heels of Marius' defeat of the Teutons at the Battle of Aquae Sextiae the previous year, put an end to Germanic plans to invade Rome.
	encyclopedia.us-bazaar.com /?title=Battle_of_Vercellae (567 words)

	The Roman Empire (98 - 117 AD)
		Rome continued its conquest of the Eastern Mediterranean, subjecting the kings of Syria (battle of Magnesia, 186 BC) and Macedonia (battle of Pidna, 168 BC), and in the West, subjected the entire Ibernian peninsola (battle of Numanzia, 133 BC).
		By the end of the 2nd century BC, Rome directly or indirectly dominated all of the basin of the Mediterranean, with the exception of one Syrian section and the Egyptian region.
		During the crisis in the regime in the 1st century BC, the empire was amplified and consolidated and the protagonists of civil war received all the glorious titles of merit.
	www.catholicscripture.org /history/history7.htm (425 words)

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		The Battle of Caldera Bay occurred during the civil war in Chile in 1891 and was fought between the Congressionalist ironclad Blanco Encalada and the Balmacedist torpedo gunboats Almirante Lynch and Almirante Condell who torpedoed the ironclad amidships and sank her in two minutes.
		The Battle of Culloden was a defeat in 1746 of the Jacobite rebel army of the British prince Charles Edward Stuart (the 'Young Pretender') by the Duke of Cumberland on a stretch of moorland in Inverness‑shire, Scotland.
		The Battle of Navas de Tolosa was fought in 1212 between Yakub Almansur of the Almohades and the kings of Aragon, Castile and Navarre.
	www.israelect.com /reference/WillieMartin/Famous_Battles.htm (14064 words)

	Marius
		First Marius had to deal with the Teutoni[?], who were in the province of Narbonensis[?] marching toward the Alps.
		First, he refused to give battle where they wanted, and withdrew to Aquae Sextiae[?] (a settlement founded by C.
		Finally, in the summer of that year a battle was fought at Vercellae in Cisalpine Gaul.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ga/Gaius_Marius.html (2657 words)

	Phoenicia, Phoenicians Founded Genoa
		Plutarch reported that in 102 B.C. Genoa fell to the Romans at the battle of Aquae Sextiae and it was called thereafter, the Province of Gallia Cisalpinis (inside-Alphs Gaul).
		In the first battle (1241) the fleets of the Holy Roman emperor Frederick II and of Pisa attacked a Genoese squadron and captured the English, French, and Spanish prelates on their way to the Lateran Council summoned by Pope Gregory IX.
		In 1476, while fighting in a battle of Genoa with the Portuguese off Cape St Vincent (Sagres, Lagos), the ship he was aboard caught fire, and he swam to the shore of Portugal with the help of a wooden oar.
	phoenicia.org /genoa.html (6053 words)

	Marian Roman (DBA II/49)
		It was still based on the Roman legion, but had abandoned the maniple as the basic tactical unit and formation into three battle lines (hastati, principes, and triarii) including the quincux (checkboard formation) in favor of in ten large cohorts, which generally fought in a solid lines of battle.
		Marius was quickly elected Consul a second time, raised a new army and proceeded to defeat the Gauls in battle at Aquae Sextiae in 102 BC and Vercellae in 101 BC.
		Battles of the Greek and Roman Worlds : A Chronological Compendium of 667 Battles to 31Bc, from the Historians of the Ancient World, by John Drogo Montagu (Greenhill Books, April 2000).
	www.fanaticus.org /DBA/armies/II49.html (2522 words)

	Imperial Rome
		Cæsar crushed the movement a little later in the decisive battle of Munda (45 B.C.)] He refrained from taking the title of king, but he assumed the purple robe, the insignia of royalty, and caused his effigy to be stamped, after the manner of sovereigns, on the public coins.
		One of the most important of the battles that took place between the contending rivals for the imperial purple was the battle of the Milvian Bridge, about two miles from Rome.
		The most sacred emblem of the new faith was made a battle standard, and into the new religion was infused the military spirit of the imperial government that had made that emblem the ensign of the state.
	www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/Rome2.html (16688 words)

	earlyempirespeoples
		A land battle in the 1st Punic War in which a Carthaginian army under the command
		Actually it were three battles, fought within a period of two weeks.
		Alexandria fell in 30; Egypt was annexed by Rome.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/sat/wb/ant/romerep/romanrepbattles.html (493 words)

	Great Celtic Battles :: 0 A.D. :: Wildfire Games
		The 40,000 Gauls are faced by a large army of 25,000 Greeks in the Pass who hold their position for one day against repeated assaults.
		While some of their infantry fight back-to-back against the Romans on either side, the Gallic cavalry is defeated despite the death of one of the consuls.
		This is the last great purely Celtic battle between the Gauls and Romans in Italy.
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	Amazon.com: "Liciniae Sextiae": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The leges Liciniae Sextiae of 367 BC opened the way for plebeians to serve in the top ranks of the magistrature and become, for...
		It was not until the passage of the Leges Liciniae Sextiae in 367 B.C. that plebeians were allowed to run for the consulship and join the board in charge of performing...
		And there were results: The Leges Liciniae Sextiae in 367 opened the highest offices of the state to plebeians, and the Lex Canuleia dissolved the ban on marriage...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Liciniae-Sextiae (595 words)

	The Gracchi Marius and Sulla eBook
		Aemilius Scaurus fled before them in the pass of Tridentum, and in 102 B.C., about the time of the battle of Aquae Sextiae, they poured down the valley on the east of the Athesis (Adige).
		The Cimbri dispersed over the country, and Catulus immediately came down, assaulted their camp and crossed the river, where he was joined by the victorious army of Gaul and by Marius, who had been to Rome.
		[Sidenote: Battle with the Cimbri, July 30, 101 B.C.] The village festival on the hill of Sainte Victoire was held in May. The battle with the Cimbri was fought on July 30, 101.
	www.bookrags.com /ebooks/10860/57.html (489 words)

	Index of names: Aq
		144/15 The construction of the Aqua Marcia, by the praetor Q.Marcius.
		122/6_ The foundation of Aquae Sextiae, by C.Sextius.
		102/18 The second battle at Aquae Sextiae: Marius destroys the Teutones.
	www.attalus.org /names/aq.html (365 words)

	NOVA ROMA ::: Camenaeum ::: RES PUBLICA
		Battle of the Caudine Forks; Roman army forced to surrender to the Samnites.
		Romans defeated by Pyrrhus at the Battle of Asculum.
		Hannibal crosses the Alps and invades Italia, Roman army defeated at Battle of Trebia.
	www.novaroma.org /camenaeum/republic.htm (544 words)

	Northvegr - The Cult of Othin
		10, in which this rite is described, implies that it was regarded as a substitution for death in battle.
		6) that persons who have succeeded in making their escape after a disastrous battle, and have lost their shields in so doing, frequently strangle themselves to death, and so put an end to their dishonour.
		The same was the case with the women of the Teutons after the battle of Aquae Sextiae (Florus III.
	www.northvegr.org /lore/othin/002_01.php (2023 words)

	The Life of Gaius Marius, First Man in Rome
		Sulla proved himself both capable and ingenious as Marius' second-in-command, and it was Sulla's bold stroke that, in effect, gave Marius the victory he craved.
		Skirmishing followed; it was not until 102 and the great battle of Aquae Sextiae (near modern Aix-en-Provence), that Marius destroyed an vast barbarian army of Teutones and Ambrones.
		The defeat of the invaders was assured when Consul Q. Lutatius Catulus and his subordinate, Sulla, fought and won battles at Vercellae in 101.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/63992 (3598 words)

	The history -- Mike Ward Allstars
		The last of any real Roman resistance was crushed by the Germans at the battle of Arausio (Orange in Provence) in 105 B.C. leaving the whole of the Italian peninsula wide open for invasion.
		The Dark Goblins tried frantically to bring their own legions together to finish what the Cimbri would not but lacked the necessary resources to make the final assault.
		In disgust the Dark Goblins abandoned the Germans to their own fate, and in 102 B.C. the great Roman Caius Marius annihilated the Teutonesat the battle of Aquae Sextiae.
	www.voy.com /9547/1120.html (2414 words)

	Cimbri and Teutons
		At the battle of Aurasio (modern Orange), the Cimbri crushed both Roman armies, killing nearly 80,000 men while sustaining minimal losses of their own.
		Marius caught the Teutones and Ambrones at the battle of Aquae Sextiae late in the year 102 BC.
		This time, under competent Roman command, the Germanics were annihilated, and the Romans could focus on their other enemy, the Cimbri.
	www.unrv.com /empire/cimbri-teutons.php (1170 words)

	History Forum > Greatest leader in ancient times.
		After a ferocious battle with these huns, alexander was badly wounded and his army had to retreat whilst they waited for reinforcements.
		during the civil war between caesar and pompey, caesar lost a battle to pompey and it was so severe that it almost cost caesar the entire war.
		at one other battle, whilst caesars army was facing pompeys some distance away, one of pompeys generals suggested a tactic to his leader.
	www.simaqianstudio.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php?t98-50.html (6374 words)

	Gaius Marius Biography (part III)
		At the battle of Aquae Sextiae, Marius gave the order to his men, through the
		the unit of the old three-line battle front was in the first place a tactical unit.
		novelty was introduced in preparation for the battle with the Cimbri at the battle of
	www.ancientworlds.net /67544 (763 words)

	Northvegr - Eyrbyggja Saga
		After this men ran out and there was battle in the home-mead, and Steinthor was of the eagerest, and smote on either hand of him.
		So then befell a great battle, and Steinthor was at the head of his own folk, and smote on either hand of him; but the fair- wrought sword bit not whenas it smote armour, (3) and oft he must straighten it under his foot.
		A good illustration of the custom we have in the case of King Eric the Victorious at the battle of Fyrisfield against Styrbiorn: "That same night went Eric to the temple of Odin, and gave himself to the god that he might grant him victory, and bargained for ten years' respite from death.
	www.northvegr.org /lore/eyrbyggja/020.php (3628 words)

	Masters of Rome
		Is at the battle of Arausio with Mallius, who he helps to escape.
		This legion is positioned on the right flank at battle of Arausio and is wiped out.
		Severely wounded at battle of Arausio, left with a partly paralyzed leg.
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	aquae - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		aquae : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Phrases that include aquae: aquae flaviae, aquae sextiae, aquae statiellae, battle of aquae sextae
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	Outlines of Roman History, Chapter 20
		It is said that sixty thousand Romans perished in one battle at Arausio (B.C. 107) on the banks of the Rhone.
		In the battle of Aquae Sextiae he annihilated the host of the Teutones (B.C. 102); and the people elected him a fifth time to the consulship.
		A desperate battle was fought at Clusium, in Etruria (see map, p.
	www.forumromanum.org /history/morey20.html (5150 words)

	Giants in Western Europe
		Strabo mentions a royal champion of gigantic stature who was slain, after "a great struggle," by Antimenidas, of Mitylene in Lesbos, a soldier brother of the famed Greek poet Alcaeus.
		Two days after the battle at Aquae Sextiae, the great Roman general Gaius Marius tricked over one hundred thousand huge Teutones and Ambrones into attacking his retreating cavalry up a hill where he was posted.
		Of the great Celtic army that began the battle, only three thousand escaped.
	www.stevequayle.com /Giants/W.Europe/W.Europe1.html (818 words)

	PhDiva: April 2006
		Gaius Sextius Calvinus established a military camp near the hot springs in the valley to the east, and the town of Aquae Sextiae was born (123/4 BC).
		In 102 BC Gaius Marius defeated the German Teutones there, at the Battle of Aquae Sextiae, and the mountain was re-named in honour of his great victory.
		A triumphal arch was erected in the town, and the Romanisation of Gaul began.
	phdiva.blogspot.com /2006_04_01_phdiva_archive.html (8219 words)

	Biographies: Gaius Marius :: 0 A.D. :: Wildfire Games
		Marius delivered the crushing blow to the Teutones and Ambrones at the battle of Aquae Sextiae at what is now Aix-en-Provence.
		Lutatius Catalus at the battle of Vercellae in 101 B.C., though most of the credit for the victory should go to Sulla.
		When the three men and their armies returned to Rome Marius shared the triumph not with Sulla but with Catalus, this only infuriated Sulla all the more.
	wildfiregames.com /0ad/page.php?p=1540 (2073 words)

	ClCv 307 Roman History
		Battle of Mutina, 43 B.C. Octavian's march on Rome and his irregular consulship
		Battle of Philippi, 42 B.C. Octavian's difficulties and recovery
		Battle of Milvian Bridge, A.D. Constantine, A.D. Licinius A.D. Battle of Adrianople, A.D. Constantine and his sons
	hccl.byu.edu /faculty/HuntsmanE/ClCv307eh/index.htm (877 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 1014 (v. 3) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		TEUTOBODUS, king of the Teutoni, when they were defeated by Marius at the great battle of Aquae Sextiae, in b.
		According to some authorities Teutobodus was killed in the battle ; according to others, he was taken prisoner and adorned the triumph of Marius.
		TEUTOMALIUS, king of the Saluvii, took refuge among the AllobrogeSj after the conquest of
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/3348.html (785 words)

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