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Sertorius
[ ser-tawr-ee-uhs, -tohr- ]
noun
- Quin·tus [kwin, -t, uh, s], died 72 b.c., Roman general and statesman.
Sertorius
/ sɜːˈtɔːrɪəs /
noun
- SertoriusQuintus?123 bc72 bcMRomanMILITARY: soldier Quintus (ˈkwɪntəs). ?123–72 bc , Roman soldier who fought with Marius in Gaul (102) and led an insurrection in Spain against Sulla until he was assassinated
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From the north, Marius, Sertorius, and Carbo were advancing with considerable forces.
In Spain, however, Sertorius represented the party he would most willingly have embraced; but Csar had a horror of civil wars.
It chanced so, that Sertorius was at that time in those parts.
Did you ever hear of a Roman, unless it were Sertorius, that fought against Romans?
Sertorius seems to have been a great administrator as well as fighter, and must also be counted one of the civilizers of Spain.
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