Genthĭus

Genthĭus

Genthĭus (oder Gentius), König von Illyrien, wurde als Bundesgenosse des Königs Perseus von Makedonien 168 v. Chr. von dem römischen Prätor L. Anicius binnen 30 Tagen besiegt und zur Übergabe seiner Hauptstadt Scodra und seines Reiches gezwungen. Er starb in der Gefangenschaft.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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