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    Galba (fl. mid-1st century BC) was a king (rex) of the Suessiones, a Celtic polity of Belgic Gaul, during the Gallic Wars. When Julius Caesar entered...
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    were probably also tributary to the more powerful Suessiones. During the Roman period, the Suessiones were regarded as dependant upon Rome, whereas the...
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  • to: Sulpicius Galba (disambiguation), ancient Romans Galba (Suessiones) (fl. mid-1st century BC), king of the Belgic tribe Suessiones during Julius Caesar's...
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    of Gaius Julius Caesar and the Belgae. The Belgae, led by King Galba of the Suessiones, attacked, only to be repelled by Caesar. Fearing an ambush, the...
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  • the Axona: Caesar defeats the forces of the Belgae under King Galba of the Suessiones. July – Battle of the Sabis: Caesar defeats the Nervii, Roman forces...
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    Caesar reported the allies' combined strength at 288,000, led by the Suessione king, Galba. Due to the Belgic coalition's size and reputation for uncommon...
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    the Axona: Caesar defeats the forces of the Belgae under King Galba of the Suessiones. July – Battle of the Sabis: Caesar defeats the Nervii, Roman forces...
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    Aduatuci. The whole force was led by Galba, king of the Suessiones. However, the alliance did not work. The Suessiones and Bellovaci surrendered after the...
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    the Suessiones, arriving before their main oppidum, Noviodunum (near present-day Soissons and Pommiers). The city was besieged, but their king Galba, frightened...
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  • under King Galba of Suessiones. Battle of the Sabis (Sambre) – Caesar defeats the Nervii. Battle of Octodurus (Martigny) – Servius Galba defeats the...
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  • of the Axona Caesar defeats the forces of the Belgae under King Galba of Suessiones. Battle of the Sabis Caesar defeats the Nervii. Siege of the Atuatuci...
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    Dumnorix of the Gallic Aedui Erispoe of the Brittonic Bretons Galba of the Belgic Suessiones Gannicus of the Gladiator War Gausón of the Iberian Astures...
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    be a crucial aspect of his ensuing victories. He rushed to the Belgic Suessiones' oppidum at what is now Villeneuve-Saint-Germain and laid siege to it...
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    Caeroesi, and Paemani tribes, and was under the leadership of Galba, a king of the Suessiones. These reports provided Caesar with a good pretext for conquering...
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