Punicus

Lusitanian chief during the Lusitanian war

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Born: unknown
Died: 153 BCE
Birthplace: unknown
Place of death: Hispania Ulterior
Occupation: military leader
Positions held: traditional leader or chief

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Punicus was a chieftain of the Lusitanians, a proto-Celtic tribe from western Hispania. He became their first military leader during the Lusitanian War, and also led their first major victories against Rome.

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Sex or gender: male
Military casualty classification: killed in action
Participated in conflict: Lusitanian War

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