A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

a king of the Dacians, who was conquered in the reign of Augustus by Lentulus. (Flor. 4.12; Hor. Carm. 3.8.18.) He seems to be the same as the Cotiso, king of the Getae, to whom, according to M. Antony, Augustus betrothed his daughter Julia, and whose daughter Augustus himself sought in marriage. (Suet. Aug. 63.)