Cerethrius

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Cerethrius was a Gallic [1] king in Thrace. He was defeated in 277 BC, by Antigonus II Gonatas at the Battle of Lysimachia.

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References

  1. The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe (Oxford Illustrated Histories) by Barry Cunliffe,2001,page 380