Divico

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Die Helvetier zwingen die Römer unter dem Joch hindurch (The Helvetians force the Romans to pass under the yoke). Romantic painting by Charles Gleyre (19th century) celebrating the Tigurini victory over the Romans at Agen (107 BC) under Divico's command.
Julius Caesar and Divico parley after the battle at the Saône. Historic painting of the 19th century by Karl Jauslin.

Divico was a

Caesar who wanted revenge for a relative who had been killed in the battle near Agen in 107 BC.[1]

He is not to be confused with the military and religious leader of another gaulish tribe, Diviciacus of the Aedui.

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