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Santosuosso, Antonio: Storming the Heavens: Soldiers, Emperors, and Civilians in the Roman Empire.(Book Review)
; ...students, the general public. Santosuosso begins by retelling in detail Plutarch's account of Marius's campaigns against the Cimbri and Teutones in 102-101 B.C.E. Similar set pieces throughout the book illustrate some of the better-known episodes of Roman...
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Hildinger, Erik Swords against the Senate: The Rise of the Roman Army and the Fall of the Republic.(Book Review)
; ...Numidian campaign of 134-133 BC to his death in 86 BC. Half of the book is devoted to the wars against Jugurtha and the Germans (Cimbri and Teutones). The remaining chapters, with the exception of the last, focus on Marius. Hildinger treats Marius' reforms of...
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Burns, Thomas S. Rome and the Barbarians, 100 BC-AD 400.(Book Review)
; ...The first occurred when Rome developed beyond the Mediterranean littoral. Burns covers the period from the invasion of the Cimbri and Teutones in the second century BC through the time of Julius Caesar and Augustus. Special attention is devoted to Caesar...
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; ...the magnificent Gundestrop cauldron (perhaps produced in northern Thrace c.100 BC) and its possible route to Denmark (via the Cimbri, who had received it as a token of alliance from the Scordisi?). The value of the long-term view is supported by Alcock in an...
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Faldo is a real corker; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.
; ...the inhabitants of northern Europe wearing all manner of outlandish things on their heads. For example, Plutarch described the Cimbri, the likely ancestors of at least some of the Vikings, wearing 'helmets, made to resemble the heads of wild beasts', horns included...
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Letters
; ...citizens which US public opinion could regard as expendable. Now it was an unexpected threat, by the North European tribes of the Cimbri and Teutones, to Rome from 113 BC onwards which led Marius to reform the Roman Army from a citizen to a professional force...
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