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Bagada, ae, f., a town of Ethiopia, Plin. 6, 29, 35, § 178.

Bagaudae, ārum, m., a class of peasants in Gaul, who rebelled under the emperor Diocletian, and were finally conquered by Maximian, Aur. Vict. Caes. 39; Eutr. 9, 20.
Hence, Bagaudĭca rebellio, rebellion of the peasants, Eum. pro Restaur. Schol. 4.

†† Băgōus, i, and Băgōas, ae, m., = Βαγῶος and Βαγώας [Persian], a eunuch at the Persian court: Bagou (gen. Gr. = Βαγώου), Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 41.
Form Bagoas, Quint. 5, 12, 21.
Hence, any guard of women, Ov. Am. 2, 2, 1.

Băgrăda, ae, m., = Βαγράδας, a river in Zeugitana, in Africa, near Utica, now Mejerdah, Caes. B. C. 2, 24; 2, 26; Liv. 30, 25, 4; Mel. 1, 7, 2; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 24; 8, 14, 14, § 36; Luc. 4, 588; its frequent overflow fertilized its banks, Sil. 6, 141 sqq.

Vagienni (-genni), ōrum, m., an Alpine people of Liguria, whose chief town was Augusta Vagiennorum, Plin. 3, 5, 7, §§ 47 and 49; 3, 16, 20, § 117; 3, 20, 24, § 135; called Bagenni, Sil. 8, 607.