The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Vercingetorix, King of the Gauls (82 BC - 46 BC)

Chieftan who fought Julius Caesar in the Gallic Wars. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-6733 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vercingetorix Relationships: Vercingetorix was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Gaius Julius Caesar (100 BC-44 BC)

 References in Documents:
Musaeum Clausum (1684)

15. Three noble Pieces; of Vercingetorix the Gaul submitting his person unto Julius Cæsar; of Tigranes King of Armenia humbly presenting himself unto Pompey; and of Tamerlane ascending his Horse from the Neck of Bajazet.