Caesar's Commentaries

Surus

Family: Aedui · Role: chief · First appears: The Gallic War, Book VIII, 40–47

Life events

  • Labienus captured Surus and other chiefs alive after a successful cavalry action.(The Gallic War, Book VIII, 40–47)
    • With: Titus Labienus
    • “Labienus engages in a successful cavalry action among the Treviri; and, having killed several of them and of the Germans, who never refused their aid to any person against the Romans, he got their chiefs alive into his power, and, amongst them, Surus”

The Gallic War, Book VIII, 40–47

  • enemies with Titus Labienus “he got their chiefs alive into his power, and, amongst them, Surus, an Aeduan, who was highly renowned both for his valour and birth, and was the only Aeduan that had continued in arms till that time.”

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