Sedusier
The Sedusians were perhaps a Germanic tribe.
The Sedusians are first mentioned by the Roman general and author Julius Caesar in De Bello Gallico , his report on his wars in Gaul . Around the year 70 BC Various Germanic tribes invaded the Gauls in search of new settlement areas under the leadership of Prince Ariovistus . According to Caesar, the Gauls, who were under the protectorate of the Roman Empire , asked Rome for help. Caesar then names the Sedusians among the seven tribes he found in a battle on the Rhine in 58 BC. Defeated BC. Caesar calls all of these tribes Germanic tribes.
Web links
- Sedusii . In William Smith (ed.): Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854).