Burdigala

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Creators: H.S. Sivan, R.W. Mathisen — last modified 2017-03-20T12:10:36Z
Contributors: Sivan, H., R. Mathisen, DARMC, R. Talbert, S. Gillies, J. Åhlfeldt, J. Becker, T. Elliott
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Burdigala (modern Bordeaux) was a Celtic center of the Bituriges Vivisci. The Romans lost a battle at the site in 107 BC, with consul Lucius Cassius Longinus being killed in the action. Rome eventually controlled the area ca. 60 BC.

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settlement, amphitheatre

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