Caravantius

Caravantius, an Illyrian, was half brother[1] to Gentius, the last Illyrian king of the Ardiaean State.[2] In 168 BC he fought[3] with his brother against the Cavii.

References

  1. The Illyrians by J. J. Wilkes, 1992, ISBN 0-631-19807-5, From Index, "Caravantius, half-brother of Gentius"
  2. The Illyrians by J. J. Wilkes, 1992, ISBN 0-631-19807-5, page 173, "... After detaching 1000 infantry and 50 horsemen under his half- brother Caravantius to deal with the Cavi, otherwise unknown, Gentius advanced south for five miles and proceeded to attack 2O Livy 43. ..."
  3. The Illyrians by J. J. Wilkes, 1992, ISBN 0-631-19807-5, page 174, "... Illyrian navy sent to attack supply-routes, and the story resumes with Gentius trapped in Scodra and hoping for relief from Caravantius. ..."

Sources

  • The Illyrians by J. J. Wilkes, 1992 ISBN 0-631-19807-5


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