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Bato the Daesitiate

fl. 6–9 CE · 1st century · Also known as Bato of the Daesitiates

Bato the Daesitiate was a leader of the Daesitiates of central Bosnia and the principal commander of the Great Illyrian Revolt against Rome in 6–9 CE. He fought alongside Bato the Breucian, but had him executed in 8 CE for betraying the rising. After a long resistance he surrendered to Tiberius in 9 CE and was sent into honourable exile at Ravenna.

Bato the Daesitiate
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Bato the Daesitiate. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bato-the-daesitiate
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