
Bessi - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Bessi
- a Thracian tribe
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72/23
M.Lucullus defeats the Bessi.
63/35
phs of L.Lucullus, over Mithridates, and M.Lucullus, over the Bessi.
59/35
C.Octavius defeats the Bessi.
43/103
Brutus attacks the Bessi, a Thracian tribe.
  Within translations:
AntipThes_9.428
conquest of the martial Bessi, collecting all that I lear
CIL_1.692
alli and the Scordisti and the Bessi and the rest of
Festus:Brev_9
ucullus first clashed with the Bessi. The head of our rac
Hieron:Chron_1946
rated a triumph over the Bessi, after capturing Cabyle,
Oros_6.3
the whole nation of the Bessi with whom he had been
Plin:HN_4.40
the various sections of the Bessi on the left bank, as
Plin:HN_6.217
Samothrace, Maronea, Aenos, Bessica, Thrace, Maedica, Paeonia,
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