Caractacus

[ kuh-rak-tuh-kuhs ]

noun

1. flourished a.d. c50, British chieftain who opposed the Romans.

Caractacus

/ kəˈræktəkəs /

noun

1. See Caratacus
   same as Caratacus

Example Sentences

His Elfrida and Caractacus, are admired for boldness of conception and sublime description.

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Secondly, he followed up his tragic triumph by a splendid 'Caractacus,' by way of a companion picture.

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They were under the command of Caractacus, a chief of great and just renown amongst all the British nations.

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The Silures were not reduced by the loss of Caractacus, and the great defeat they had suffered.

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Caractacus himself is credited with fortifying these natural ramparts; but the point is doubtful.

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