Lugotorix was a
British chieftain who was captured after a failed attack by the four kings of
Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces ...
on
Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (; ; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and ...
's naval camp in 54 BC. His name may mean "mouse-king".
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Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (; ; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and ...
, ''
De Bello Gallico'
5:22*John Koch (1987), "A Window into the Welsh Iron Age: Manawydian, Mandubracios", ''Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies'' 14 pp 17–52
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Roman-Britain.org
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Romans in Britain
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Briton rulers
Briton kings involved in Julius Caesar's invasions of Britain
Celtic warriors
1st-century BC rulers in Europe