Cassi(50 words)
[German version]
One of five tribes in Britannia, who surrendered to Caesar in 54 BC (Caes. B Gall. 5,21). Their settlement area, which cannot be localized exactly, was in the south-east of the island.
Todd, Malcolm (Exeter)
Bibliography
A. L. F. Rivet, C. Smith, The Place-names of Roman Britain, 1979, 302.
Cite this page
Todd, Malcolm (Exeter),
“Cassi”, in:
Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
Consulted online on 13 April 2021 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e227870>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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