Acco
Acco was a tribal prince of the Gallic Senones from the 1st century BC. He moved the Senones and Carnutes in 53 BC. For the revolt against Julius Caesar , but this was prevented by the sudden arrival of the great Roman general. At a meeting in Durocortorum (now Reims ) in the same year Acco was therefore sentenced to death by Caesar and then executed according to Roman custom by whipping to death tied to a stake and then beheaded.
See also
- Acco, Italian for Akkon
swell
- Gaius Julius Caesar: De bello Gallico VI 4 and VI 44
literature
- Elimar Klebs : Acco . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, column 151.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Acco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chief of the Senones |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century BC BC or 1st century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 53 BC Chr. |