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Burdigala, Battle of

Years: 107BCE - 107BCE

The Battle of Burdigala is a conflict of the Cimbrian War that occur sin the year 107 BCE.

The battle is fought between the forces of the Helvetian Tigurini under the command of Divico, and the forces of the Roman Republic under the command of Lucius Cassius Longinus, Lucius Caesoninus and Gaius Popillius Laenas.

Longinus and Caesoninus are killed in the action and the battle results in a victory for the Tigurini tribes.

"We cannot be certain of being right about the future; but we can be almost certain of being wrong about the future, if we are wrong about the past."

—G. K. Chesterton, What I Saw in America (1922)