Rubobostes

Rubobostes was a

He was mentioned in Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus's Prolegomena. Trogus wrote that during his rule, the Dacians' power increased, as they defeated the Celts who previously held the power in the region.

Trogus Pompeius and Justin mention a rise in Dacian authority under the leadership of King Rubobostes (before 168 BC

which?] have proposed that the Transylvanian Celts remained but merged into the local culture context and thus ceased to be distinctive archaeologically. It is possible that both processes were partially responsible for the disappearance of La Tène material in Romania.^[2]

Notes

^ Barry Cunliffe (1987)142
^ John T. Koch (2005) 549

References

Dicţionar de istorie veche a României ("Dictionary of Ancient Romanian History") (1976) Editura Ştiinţifică şi Enciclopedică, pp. 510
John T. Koch (2005) Celtic culture: a historical encyclopedia, Volume 1,
ISBN 978-1851094400
, Publisher: ABC-CLIO

Barry Cunliffe (1987) The Celtic World,
ISBN 978-0070149182
, Publisher: Outlet

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[1] Barry Cunliffe (1987)142

[2] John T. Koch (2005) 549

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