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Elusates

The Elusates were a people of Aquitania, around present-day Eauze in the Gers. They were named by Caesar among the peoples who submitted to Publius Crassus in 56 BC, and by Pliny. Their chief town Elusa became the capital of Novempopulania.

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The Elusates were a people of Aquitania, around present-day Eauze in the Gers. They were named by Caesar among the peoples who submitted to Publius Crassus in 56 BC, and by Pliny. Their chief town Elusa became the capital of Novempopulania.

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  3. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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