Acichorius

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Acichorius
OccupationLeader of the Gauls
Known forInvaded Thrace and Macedonia

Acichorius (

Paionia. In the following year, 279, he accompanied Brennus in his invasion of Greece.[2] Some writers suppose that Brennus and Acichorius are the same persons, the former being only a title and the latter the real name.[3]

References

  1. ^ Smith 1870, p. 12.
  2. ^ Smith 1870, p. 12 cites Pausanias, x. 19. § 4, 5, 22. § 5, 23. § 1, &c.
  3. ^ Smith 1870, p. 12 cites Schmidt, "De fontibus veterum auctorum in enarrandis expeditionibu's a Gallis in Macedonian! susceptis," Berol. 1834

Attribution

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1870). "Acichorius". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 12.