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Treveri

also: Treviros, the Treveri

A powerful Gallic (Belgic) people of the Moselle valley, restive against Caesar in 53 BC. Cicero puns on their name and capitalis (death-penalty/excellent) in warning Trebatius to avoid them (Fam. 7.13).

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Ad Familiares 7.13 letters · 1 mention

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