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Dumn[)o]rix, the brother of Divitiacus, his character, G. i. 15; persuades the noblemen of Gaul not to go with Caesar into Britain, v. 5; deserts, and is killed for his obstinacy, 6 Duracius besieged in Limonum by Dumnacus, general of the Andes, G. viii. 26 Durocort[=o]rum, a city of Gaul, _Rheims_ D[)y]rrh[)a]ch[)i]um, a city of Macedonia, _Durazzo, Drazzi_; Caesar endeavours to enclose Pompey within his lines near that place, C. iii. 41 Ebur[=o]nes, an ancient people of Germany, inhabiting part of the country, now the bishopric of _Liege_, and the county of _Namur_. Caesar takes severe vengeance on them for their perfidy, G. vi. 34, 35 Eb[=u]r[)o]v[=i]ces, a people of Gaul, inhabiting the country of _Evreux_, in Normandy; they massacre their senate, and join with Viridovix, G. iii. 17 Egypt, see _Aegypt_ El[=a]ver, a river of Gaul, the _Allier_ Eleut[=e]ti Cadurci, a branch of the Cadurci, in Aquitania. They are called in many editions Eleutheri Cadurci, but incorrectly, since Eleutheri is a term of Greek origin, and besides could hardly be applied to a Gallic tribe like the Eleuteti, who, in place of being free [Greek: eleutheroi], seem to have been clients of the Arverni; they furnish troops to the relief of Alesia, G. vii. 75 Elis, a city of Peloponnesus, _Belvidere_ Elus[=a]tes, an ancient people of Gaul, inhabiting the country of _Euse_, in Gascony Eph[)e]sus, an ancient and celebrated city of Asia Minor, _Efeso_; the temple of Diana there in danger of being stripped, G. iii. 32 Epidaurus, a maritime city of Dalmatia, _Ragusa_ Ep[=i]rus, a country in Greece, between Macedonia, Achaia, and the Ionian Sea, by some now called _Albania inferior_ Eporedorix, treacherously revolts from Caesar, G. vii. 54 Essui, a people of Gaul; the word seems to be a corruption from Aedui, C. v. 24 Etesian winds detain Caesar at Alexandria, which involves him in a new war, C. iii. 107 Eusubii, corrupted from _Unelli_, or _Lexovii_, properly the people of _Lisieux_, in Normandy Fabius, C., one of Caesar's lieutenants, sent into Spain, with three legions, C. i. 37; builds two bridges over the Segre for the convenience of foraging, 40 Fanum, a city of Umbria in Italy, _Fano_, C. i. 11 Fortune, her wonderful power and influence on matters of war, G. vi. 30 Faesulae, _Fiesoli_, an ancient city of Italy, in the duchy of Florence, anciently one of the twelve considerable cities of Etruria.
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