Brigantes

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Menander, Monostichoi, 204

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Brĭgantes: um (acc. Brigantas, Tac. A. 12, 32), m.,
I the most northern and powerful people in Roman Britain, subdued by Cerialis, Tac. A. 12, 32; id. H. 3, 45; id. Agr. 17; Juv. 14, 196.—Hence, Julius Briganticus, a son of the sister of Civilis, Tac. H. 4, 70; 2, 22; 5, 21.