Orgetorix was a wealthy aristocrat among the Helvetii, a Celtic-speaking people residing in what is now Switzerland during the consulship of Julius Caesar of the Roman Republic. [1] In 61 BC, …

Aug 11, 2023 · Orgetorix was a prominent Celt (a group of Indo-European peoples who inhabited a vast area of Europe) who lived during the late 2nd and early 1st century BC in what is now …

Helvetii, a Celtic people who, under pressure from Germanic peoples in the 2nd century bc, migrated from southern Germany into what is now northern Switzerland. In 61 bc, still pressed …

Among the Helvetii, Orgetorix was by far the most distinguished and wealthy. He, when Marcus Messala and Marcus Piso were consuls, incited by lust of sovereignty, formed a conspiracy …

Orgetorix, a man whose ambition is to be king, is a prominent man of wealth and rank among the Helvetii and, not surprisingly, soon persuades some that they are superior warriors and must …

Among the Helvetii, Orgetorix was by far the most distinguished and wealthy.

Orgetorix persuades the Helvetii to invade Gaul. Orgetorix : the termination -rix, which occurs in so many Gallic names (cp. Ambiorix, Cingetorix, Dumnorix, Eporedorix, Lugotorix, …

Orgetorix was a Helvetii nobleman who was largely responsible for the migration that began the Gallic War. The Helvetii lived in the area of modern Switzerland, and felt themselves to be …

Orgetorix (keltisch König der Totschläger; † 60 v. Chr.) war ein bedeutender und reicher Adliger des Stammes der keltischen Helvetier. Angeblich wollte er sich zum König aufschwingen und …

Orgetorix was a wealthy aristocrat among the Helvetii, a Celtic-speaking people residing in what is now Switzerland during the consulship of Julius Caesar of the Roman Republic. In 61 BC, he …