Teutomatus

Teutomatus was the king of the Nitiobrogen at the time of the Gallic War . His father Ollovico received the title "Friend of the Roman People" ( amicus populi romani ) from the Roman Senate . After the Battle of Avaricum and the capture of the city, Teutomatus moved to Gergovia with an army of 500 men to support Vercingetorix . Surprised in his sleep by the Romans, he fled naked on horseback.

source

Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.31.5; 7.46.5.

literature

Wolfgang Spickermann : Teutomatus. In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 12/1, Metzler, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-476-01482-7 , Sp. 209.

personal data
SURNAME	Teutomatus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	King of the Nitiobrogen
DATE OF BIRTH	before 52 BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH	after 52 BC Chr.