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Brennus (lived 3rd century BC)

Chieftain of the Celts of Galatia in Asia Minor. He led the Gauls on two expeditions into Macedonia and Thrace. During the second 279 BC the Gauls advanced on Delphi, but were beaten back by the determined resistance of the citizens. Rather than return defeated, Brennus committed suicide.
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