Boii
People / regional collective
Gallic War 1.5 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… They persuade the Rauraci, and the Tulingi, and the Latobrigi, their neighbors, to adopt the same plan, and after burning down their towns and villages, to set out with them: and they admit to their party and unite to themselves as confederates the Boii, who had dwelt on the other side of the Rhine , and had crossed over into the Norican territory, and …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Gallic War 1.5
Caesar
… They persuade the Rauraci, and the Tulingi, and the Latobrigi, their neighbors, to adopt the same plan, and after burning down their towns and villages, to set out with them: and they admit to their party and unite to themselves as confederates the Boii, who had dwelt on the other side of the Rhine , and had crossed over into the Norican territory, and assaulted Noreia.
Gallic War 1.25
Caesar
… When the mountain had been gained, and our men were advancing up, the Boii and Tulingi, who with about 15,000 men closed the enemy's line of march and served as a guard to their rear, having assailed our men on the exposed flank as they advanced [prepared] to surround them; upon seeing which, the Helvetii who had betaken themselves to the mountain, began to press on again and renew the battle. …
Gallic War 1.28
Caesar
… He granted the petition of the Aedui, that they might settle the Boii, in their own (i. e. in the Aeduan) territories, as these were known to be of distinguished valor, to whom they gave lands, and whom they afterward admitted to the same state of rights and freedom as themselves.
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Gallic War 1.5 · Gallic War 1.25 · Gallic War 1.28 · Gallic War 1.29 · Gallic War 7.9 · Gallic War 7.10 · Gallic War 7.14 · Gallic War 7.17 · Gallic War 7.75