Cotus
Person
Gallic War 7.32 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… That one of them was Convictolitanis, a powerful and illustrious youth; the other Cotus, sprung from a most ancient family, and personally a man of very great influence and extensive connections. …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Gallic War 7.32
Caesar
… That one of them was Convictolitanis, a powerful and illustrious youth; the other Cotus, sprung from a most ancient family, and personally a man of very great influence and extensive connections. …
Gallic War 7.33
Caesar
… When almost all the state had assembled there, and he was informed that one brother had been declared magistrate by the other, when only a few persons were privately summoned for the purpose, at a different time and place from what he ought, whereas the laws not only forbade two belonging to one family to be elected magistrates while each was alive, but even deterred them from being in the senate, he compelled Cotus to resign his office; he ordered Convictolitanis, who had been elected by the priests, according to the usage of the state, in the presence of the magistrates, to hold the supreme authority.
Gallic War 7.39
Caesar
… These had a dispute with each other for precedence, and in the struggle between the magistrates they had contended with their utmost efforts, the one for Convictolitanis, the other for Cotus. …
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Gallic War 7.32 · Gallic War 7.33 · Gallic War 7.39 · Gallic War 7.67