Ambiorix et Catuvolcus

Definition

Ambiorix and Catuvolcus were Gallic leaders who led a rebellion against the Roman forces during Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul. They united various tribes and successfully defeated a Roman legion before eventually being subdued by Caesar.

Related terms

Gauls: The Gauls were Celtic tribes inhabiting present-day France, Belgium, and parts of Switzerland during ancient times.

Julius Caesar: Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman who played a crucial role in the conquest of Gaul.

Rebellion: A rebellion refers to an organized resistance or uprising against authority or control.