Iulius Sacrovir
Iulius Sacrovir († 21 ) was a Gallic nobleman from the Haeduer tribe .
His family had Roman citizenship granted by Julius Caesar .
Together with Iulius Florus, he led the uprising of the Treveri and Haedu against the Roman Empire in AD 21 . After the suppression of the uprising in the Arduenna silva (Ardennes Forest) by an association of Treverian horsemen loyal to Rome, the later Ala Gallorum Indiana , under the command of Iulius Indus , Sacrovir committed suicide.
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literature
- Heinz Heinen : 2000 years of Trier. Volume 1. Trier and the Treverland in Roman times. Spee-Verlag, Trier 1985, ISBN 3-87760-065-4 , p. 56 ff.
- Ralf Urban : Gallia rebellis. Surveys in Gaul as reflected in ancient evidence (= Historia individual writings. Volume 129). Steiner, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-515-07383-3 , pp. 39-45.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Iulius Sacrovir |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Julius Sacrovir |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Gallic rebel leader |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 21st |