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Commentaries on the Gallic War · Character

Cavarinus

Senones king appointed by Caesar, later deposed.

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First appearance: Book V

Cavarinus shows up with force in Book V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

King of the Senones appointed by Caesar; forced to flee when the Senones plot to kill him.
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In Book V: King of the Senones appointed by Caesar; forced to flee when the Senones plot to kill him. Later, in Book VI: The Gallic Campaign Intensifies: Ordered by Caesar to march with the Senones cavalry to prevent…

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