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Definition of Gnaeus Julius Agricola
1. Noun. Roman general who was governor of Britain and extended Roman rule north to the Firth of Forth (37-93).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gnaeus Julius Agricola
Literary usage of Gnaeus Julius Agricola
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1906)
"... the Emperor Vespasian appointed as his legalus the most celebrated and probably
the greatest of the governors of Britain, Gnaeus Julius Agricola. ..."
2. The Provinces of the Roman Empire from Caesar to Diocletian by Theodor Mommsen (1906)
"The able general Sextus Julius Frontinus first under Vespasian forced the Silures
to recognise the Roman rule ; his successor Gnaeus Julius Agricola, ..."
3. The Student's Roman Empire: A History of the Roman Empire from Its by John Bagnell Bury (1893)
"... in the south; while his successor, Gnaeus Julius Agricola (78-85 AD), conquered
the Ordovices and occupied the island of Mona, ..."
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