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299: 220: 140: 203:, Roman soldier and historian, remarked that even after Gaul had been subdued, Cottius alone continued to rely on the strategic position his kingdom afforded him. The arrangement benefited both parties, as Augustus wanted to maintain good relations with the people who lived along the 262:(Roman governor) were areas newly brought under Roman administration in the Augustan period. These officials oversaw areas with a number of tribes and had a fixed term of office. However, this post in Cottia was permanent and hereditary, and made him and his 14 tribes joined the 319:. It seems to have been seen as having a special status to the Romans compared to that of other non-Roman peoples. Strabo described the areas where the tribes of southern Gaul lived, which he named by their ethnic names; however, he used the term country of Cottius for the 242:
of Rome, with his authority reduced in exchange of the retention of his autonomy. While deferring authority to Augustus, he continued to hold his hereditary position in his land. Millar called such an arrangement a dual sovereignty. Cottius became a
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Cottius was revered as a fair king who had foresight. He was laid to rest in a mausoleum still visited in the fourth century AD. After his passing the territory of the Alpes Taurinae that he had ruled began to be identified with the name
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in 14 BC must have convinced Cottius "to press the advantage and use his control of the Alpine passes as leverage for an alliance with Rome that would allow him to maintain his position".
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Cottius was succeeded by his son Gaius Julius Donnus II (reigned 3 BC-4 AD), and his grandson Marcus Julius Cottius II (reigned 5-63 AD), during whose long reign
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Millar, Rome, the Greek World and the East: Government, Society and Culture in the Roman Empire, edited by F.,Cotton H., Roger G., p. 229
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in 58 BC on his way to Gaul, he made an agreement with King Donnus to have his troops transported on his road as well as having a new
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Many members of the Cottius family adopted the name Julius in their surname, and became members of the
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Cornwell, Hannah (2015). "The King Who Would Be Prefect: Authority and Identity in the Cottian Alps".
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The Roman alliance was established in 13 or 12 BC, and is attested in an inscription on the
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was the main trading route between these two countries. His capital, Segusium (today's
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which followed Caesar's death, many Gallic tribes rebelled. At the end of these wars
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took charge in Rome and suppressed the Gallic revolts. The destruction of the
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deployed a cohort from "the kingdom of Cottius" to suppress a revolt in
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evidence which suggests that Donnus established friendly relations with
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Cottius enriched himself through trade between Italy and Gaul as his
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that preserved considerable autonomy for his country, making him a
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Julius Vestalis, who retook the frontier post of Aegyssus (modern
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being built. This road was the path most likely taken by General
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early in the 1st century BC. Son and successor to King
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his name as Marcus Julius Cottius, and was appointed
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Index

King
prefect
Alpes Cottiae
Issue
Donnus
Paganism
Celtic
Ligurian
Roman province
Alpes Taurinae
Cottian Alps
Donnus
Augustus
Roman governor
Roman citizenship

Susa, Piedmont
Rome
Donnus
numismatic
Julius Caesar
Cottii Regnum
paved road
Hannibal
civil wars
Emperor Augustus
Salassi tribes
Ligurian tribes
Ammianus Marcellinus
Montgenevre pass

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