Invasion of the Cimbri and Teutones (113-101 BCE)

113 BCE · Kuzey İtalya / Galya · military

The Cimbri and Teutones, migrating from northern Europe, defeated Rome repeatedly (Noreia in 113 BCE, Arausio in 105 BCE).

Marius won successive victories over the two peoples: the Teutones at Aquae Sextiae (102 BCE) and the Cimbri at Vercellae (101 BCE). | The immediate impetus for the Marian reforms; the enrolment of the propertyless into the army; the "Marian mules" (the legionary marching order).

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What was Invasion of the Cimbri and Teutones (113-101 BCE)?
The Cimbri and Teutones, migrating from northern Europe, defeated Rome repeatedly (Noreia in 113 BCE, Arausio in 105 BCE).
When did Invasion of the Cimbri and Teutones (113-101 BCE) happen?
113 BCE
Where did Invasion of the Cimbri and Teutones (113-101 BCE) take place?
Kuzey İtalya / Galya