person
Quintus Sertorius
Sertorius
also: Sertori, Sertorium
Marian commander who held Spain in revolt against the Sullan regime for most of the 70s BC, defying Metellus Pius and Pompey until his murder in 72. The Sertorian War is the backdrop of Pompey's and Cotta's pleas.
Reading notes
- The Histories §Cott.3 Sertorius
Quintus Sertorius, the Marian general holding Spain in revolt through the 70s BC.