Bato the Daesitiate | |
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| Born | Between 35 to 30 BC |
| Died | Unknown |
| Occupation | Chieftain of the Daesitiates And Leader of The Bellum Batonianum |
Bato the Daesitiate (also known as Bato of the Daesitiates[1]) was a chieftain of the Daesitiates, an Illyrian tribe which fought against the Roman Empire between 6 and 9 AD in a conflict known as Bellum Batonianum ("Bato's War").[2]
- ^ The Cambridge Ancient History: The Augustan Empire, 43 B. C-A.D. 69. Cambridge University Press. 1996. ISBN 9780521224963.
Led by Bato of the Daesitiates and Bato of the Breuci they attacked Roman settlements, the colonies On the Adriatic and even penetrated to Macedonia.
- ^ Mesihović, Salmedin (2018). Bitka za Ilirik (Battle for Illyricum): Batonian revolt (in Bosnian). Bathinvs. ISBN 9789926821746. Retrieved 30 January 2019.