V
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Gaulish military leader
Gender:
Male
Places:
Work field:
Birth:
(Gaul, France)
Death:
222(Casteggio, Italy)
The details
Biography
Viridomarus or Britomartus as translations vary, (died 222 BC) was a Gaulish military leader who led an army against an army of the Roman Republic at the Battle of Clastidium.The Romans won the battle, and in the process, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, the Roman leader, earned the spolia opima by killing Viridomarus in single combat.