Brennus

Gallic leader who invaded Greece (died 279 BC)
Person human Q849322
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Brennus

Summary

Brennus is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 301 BC[2]. He passed away in Heraclea Sintica[3]. He died on January 1, 279 BC[4]. He worked as a traditional leader or chief[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Brennus died in Heraclea Sintica[3].
  • Brennus passed away in Delphi[7].
  • Brennus was born on January 1, 301 BC[2].
  • Brennus died on January 1, 279 BC[4].
  • Brennus's professions included traditional leader or chief[5].
  • Brennus is recorded as male[8].
  • Brennus's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Brennus's manner of death is recorded as suicide[10].
  • Brennus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
  • Brennus's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[12].
  • Brennus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[13].
  • Brennus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Brennus's different from is recorded as Brennus[15].

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Origins and Family

Brennus was born on January 1, 301 BC[2].

Career and Affiliations

Brennus's professions included traditional leader or chief[5].

Death and Burial

Brennus died on January 1, 279 BC[4]. Recorded place of death include Heraclea Sintica[3], an archaeological site[16], in Bulgaria[17], founded in -0356[18] and Delphi[7], an Ancient Greek archaeological site[19], in Greece[20].

Why It Matters

Brennus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where did Brennus die?

Brennus passed away in Heraclea Sintica[3].

What did Brennus do for work?

Brennus worked as traditional leader or chief[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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