Events from 102 BC

Battle of Aquae Sextiae - Marius annihilates Teutones, 100,000 killed, Rome saved from Germanic invasion

Cimbri women fight from wagon fort - after men defeated, women kill children and themselves rather than slavery, fight with same ferocity as men

Syrian prophetess Martha guides Marius - mysterious woman predicts victory over Cimbri, Marius keeps her with army, sacrifices before battle

Ambrones recognize Ligurian allies by battle cry - both shout 'Ambrones!' realize they're same ancient tribe separated by centuries, fight anyway