Amandus

Japanese: Amandus
Amandus

…Originally from Celtic, it means “fighter” or “combatant.” Historically, it is known that in 283, farmers and shepherds suffering under the oppression of Rome rose up in Armorica, a province of Gaul, and declared independence under the leadership of Amandus and Aelianus, calling themselves the Bagaudai. The revolt was put down by the Roman army four years later, but the anti-Roman popular movement that arose in the region afterwards was called the Bagaudai. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Amandus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本来ケルト語で〈闘争者〉〈戦闘的なもの〉の意。歴史的には,ローマの重圧にあえぐ農民や牧人が,283年に属州ガリアのアルモリカで蜂起し,アマンドゥスAmandusとアエリアヌスAelianusを指導者として独立を宣言,自らバガウダイと名のったことが知られている。蜂起は4年後にローマ軍に鎮圧されたが,その後この地域でおこった反ローマ的民衆運動はバガウダイとよばれた。…

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