Sertorius

For this he was with good reason ridiculed, for that after calling Sertorius a runaway slave of Sulla, and a remnant of the routed party of Carbo, he was so puffed up and transported with delight because he had gained an advantage over Sertorius, who had been compelled to retire.

Plutarch's Lives Volume III. 46-120? Plutarch 1839

A few years later, yielding to Fouquet's entreaties, he began again to write plays: "Œdipe" (1659), "Sertorius" (1662), "Sophonisbe" (1663),

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

But one must call Sertorius a civilized man too, and all the Spanish admire him very much.”

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

In Spain, Pompey ground down the renegade Roman commander Sertorius by taking out his strongholds one by one.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

Sertorius, however, did not then charge Metelluss army with his loyal retainers, as Spartacus did with Crassus.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

Marcus Claudius Marcellus won this prize from a Gallic chieftain in 222 B.C. More recently, at some point between 79 and 76 B.C. in Spain, the renegade Roman commander Sertorius had challenged the proconsul Metellus to a battlefield duel; Metellus declined.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

Perhaps he also knew that after Rome turned on them, the pirates turned on Rome; they fought for Mithridates in the East and for Sertorius in the West.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

Both Viriathus and Sertorius excelled at speed, mobility, deception, ambush, night attacks, and the other tricks of unconventional warfare.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

Pompey defeated Sertorius in Spain and was recalled to Italy to help defeat Spartacus.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

Disappointed by the developing stalemate, they voted to recall Pompey from Spain where he was reestablishing order after the defeat of Sertorius.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009