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  Cimbri   - a German tribe, who migrated south in the late 2nd century B.C.
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113/7 The migration of the Cimbri and Teutones, southwards through Gaul.
113/8 The Cimbri arrive in Illyricum and defeat Cn. Carbo.
109/7 The Cimbri ask to settle on Roman land, but the senate refuses.
109/13 The Cimbri defeat Silanus.
105/10 The Cimbri capture and kill M.Aurelius Scaurus.
105/13 The Cimbri defeat Caepio and destroy the Roman army at Arausio.
104/9 The Cimbri invade Spain.
103/8 The Cimbri return from Spain and rejoin the Teutones.
103/19 Mithridates sends an embassy to the Cimbri.
102/9 The Cimbri and Teutones decide to approach Italy by different routes.
102/20 Catulus retreats from the Alps as the Cimbri advance.
102/23 awarded a crown of grass, for rescuing his legion from the Cimbri.
102/29 comes to Rome, and composes a poem on the war against the Cimbri.
101/1 The Cimbri develop a taste for Italian luxuries.
101/5 rifices his daughter Calpurnia to ensure victory against the Cimbri.
101/7 rius and Catulus destroy the Cimbri at Campi Raudii, near Vercellae.
101/8 General comments on Marius' defeat of the Cimbri and Teutones.
101/19 The Tigurini retreat after the defeat of the Cimbri.
101/29 uses the booty from the war against the Cimbri to build a portico.
    Within translations:
Cic:DeOr_2.266   a Gaul represented upon the Cimbrian shield of Marius under the
Cic:Tusc_2.65   manly spirit; and the Cimbrians and Celtiberians are very
Cic:Tusc_5.56   victory gained over the Cimbrians with his colleague Catulus
CIL_6.41024   ifth time, he routed the Cimbri and celebrated a se
Diod_36.1   in the fighting against the Cimbrians in Gaul. And more
Diod_36.3   of Marius against the Cimbrians, the senate had given
Diod_37.1   of Scipio. The Cimbri, who had the appearance of giant
Diod_38.4   for his victory over the Cimbri, and was greatly esteemed
GranLic_11-14 *   his horse and captured [by the Cimbri]. When they summoned
Hieron:Chron_1915   killed 200,000 of the Cimbri, and captured 80,000 of
Hieron:Chron_1916   He defeated the Cimbri by the river Eridanus, and celeb
Just_32.3   The rising of the Cimbrian war, too, seemed to pursue the
Just_38.3   sent ambassadors to the Cimbri, the Gallograecians, the
Just_38.4   the same time, too, the Cimbri from Germany, many thousan
Obseq_38   crossing the Alps, the Cimbri and Teutones cruelly slaughtered
Obseq_43   and deserters in Thurii. The Cimbri crossed the Alps after Spain
Obseq_44a   defeated, Further was pacified. The Cimbri were destroyed.
Oros_5.16   dispatched against the Cimbri, Teutones, Tigurini, and
Oros_5.17   of the City, following the Cimbrian and Teuton War and the
Oros_6.14   the hands of the conquering Cimbri and Tigurini near the Rhone
Plin:HN_4.95   [95] Philemon says that the Cimbrian name for it is Morimarusa
Plin:HN_4.97   is the frontier of the Cimbri. The Cimbrian promontory projects a
Plin:HN_4.99   race the Ingvaeones, including Cimbri, Teutoni and the tribes
Plin:HN_7.86   of the victory over the Cimbri and the brothers Castor who
Plin:HN_8.143   pay. When some of the Cimbri were killed their hounds defended
Plin:HN_33.150   after his victory over the Cimbrians drank from Bacchic tankards, in
Plin:HN_36.2   Hannibal and later by the Cimbri to be almost unnatural. Now
Plut:Mor_202   thirst. & In the Cimbrian war, he gave a thousand valian
Plut:Mor_203   io's army was destroyed by the Cimbrians. When one told
Polyaen_8.10.1-3 *   arius. When the Cimbri and Teutones, a people savage
Poseidon_31   The earliest history of the Cimbri. [32] [263.K] & Stra
Sall:Hist_1.48   they were the spoils of the Cimbri. 18 Sulla blames me
ValMax_2.6.11   usurious; that of the Cimbri and Celtiberians courageous and
ValMax_2.6.14   and misery. Bring forth the Cimbrian boldness, add to that the
ValMax_2.10.6   For a public slave, a Cimbrian by birth, who was sent
ValMax_3.6.6   triumphed over Jugurtha, the Cimbri, and the Teutones, was
ValMax_4.7.3   army was defeated by the Cimbri and Teutones, Reginus as tribune
ValMax_5.2.8   withstood the fury of the Cimbri, contrary to the terms of
ValMax_5.8.4   cavalry was defeated by the Cimbri at the river Athesis, and
ValMax_6.3.1   with the spoils of the Cimbri.     { see Cicero
ValMax_6.9.14   armies of the Teutones and Cimbri, whose two trophies are seen
ValMax_8.15.7   of the night, that the Cimbri were defeated, there was not
ValMax_9.12.4   shared with Marius in the Cimbrian triumph had a more violent


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