# Viriátus — The Lusiads character guide

> Viriátus in The Lusiads by Luís de Camões.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0007-canto-iii

## Who they are

Lusitanian leader who resisted Roman conquest, a symbol of Portuguese resistance.

## Links

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