Caesar's Commentaries

Iccius

Family: Remi · Role: ambassador; later in command of Bibrax · First appears: The Gallic War, Book II, 1–6

Life events

  • The Remi surrendered themselves and their possessions to Roman protection and disposal.(The Gallic War, Book II, 1–6)
    • With: Caesar
    • “the Remi, who are the nearest of the Belgae to Celtic Gaul, sent to him Iccius and Antebrogius, two of the principal persons of the state, as their ambassadors: to tell him that they surrendered themselves and all their possessions to the protection and disposal of the Roman people:”
  • Iccius sent Caesar a message that he could not hold out without assistance.(The Gallic War, Book II, 1–6 · 📍 Bibrax)
    • With: Caesar
    • “Iccius, who was then in command of the town, one of the Remi, a man of the highest rank and influence amongst his people, and one of those who had come to Caesar as ambassador to sue for a peace, sends messengers to him, to report ‘That, unless assistance were sent to him, he could not hold out any longer.’”

The Gallic War, Book II, 1–6

  • with Caesar (Iccius came to Caesar as an ambassador to sue for peace.) “Iccius, who was then in command of the town, one of the Remi, a man of the highest rank and influence amongst his people, and one of those who had come to Caesar as ambassador to sue for a peace, sends messengers to him, to report”

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