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There are 13 different meanings of RIX.
 
Vercingetorix
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Vercingetorix (pronounced [werkiŋˈɡetoriks] in Latin, died 46 BC), was chieftain of the Arverni, originating from the Arvernian city of Gergovia and known as the man who led the Gauls in their ultimately unsuccessful war against Roman rule under... Ambiorix
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Ambiorix was, together with Catuvolcus, prince of the Eburones, a Belgic tribe of north-eastern Gaul (Gallia Belgica), where nowadays Belgium is located. In the 19th century Ambiorix became a Belgian national hero because of his resistance against... Dumnorix
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Dumnorix (given on coins as Dubnoreix) was a chieftain of the Aedui, a Celtic tribe in Gaul in the 1st century B.C. He was strongly against alliance with the Romans, particularly Julius Caesar, who sparred with him on several occasions. He, along with... Orgetorix
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Orgetorix was the leader of the Helvetii people who in 61 BC devised the plan to migrate from Helvetian territory (modern-day Switzerland) to south-western Gaul (modern-day France). He also formed a conspiracy with Dumnorix of the Aedui, to whom he gave... Rix is the Gaulish for " king" (compare raja), cognate to German Reich, and found as an element in personal names 
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