ORIGINS OF THE WAR
CHRONOLOGY
The Roman consuls during the war
COMMAND: CAIUS MARIUS
New man
The ambitious soldier
War with Iugurtha
OPPOSING FORCES
The Northern tribes
Roman: Marius’ mules
THE CIMBRIAN WAR
First encounters, 113–107 BC
Arausio, 105 BC
Aquae Sextiae, 102 BC
Vercellae, 101 BC
AFTERMATH
Political wilderness
ABBREVIATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
A gripping illustrated narrative of the Cimbrian (or Cimbric) War, in which the armies of the Roman Republic finally defeated the Germanic tribes of the Cimbri, Teutons, Ambrons and Tigurini.
Dr Nic Fields started his career as a biochemist before joining the Royal Marines. Having left the military, he went back to university and completed a BA and PhD in Ancient History at the University of Newcastle. He was Assistant Director at the British School in Athens, Greece, and then a lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Edinburgh. Nic is now a freelance author and researcher based in south-west France.
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