Boiorix

Military Person

– 2024

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Who was Boiorix?

Boiorix was a king of the Cimbri tribe during the Cimbrian War. His most notable achievement was a spectacular victory against the Romans at the Battle of Arausio in 105 BC. He was later defeated and slain along with Lugius at the Battle of Vercellae in 101 BC. The other Cimbrian chiefs Claodicus and Caesorix were captured.

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Died
May 19, 2024
Cisalpine Gaul

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on July 23, 2013

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