Caesius Nasica

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Caesius Nasica was the name of a Roman who commanded a legion under Aulus Didius Gallus (governor AD 52-57) in Britain. He defeated the first revolt of Venutius of the Brigantes against his ex-wife, the Brigantian queen Cartimandua.<ref>Tacitus, Annals 12.40

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