APFIVE Commius and Roman Diplomatic Practices
What role did Commius the Atrebatian play in Caesar’s response to the Britons’ renewed attack, and how did this reflect Roman diplomatic practices in conquered territories?
A
Commius provided intelligence on British defenses, illustrating Rome’s extensive spy network in foreign territories
B
Commius served as an intermediary, reflecting Rome’s practice of using local allies to facilitate negotiations
C
Commius led a contingent of Gallic auxiliaries, showcasing Rome’s integration of conquered peoples into its military
D
Commius acted as a hostage, demonstrating Rome’s policy of ensuring loyalty through coercion
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