 The three came from the city of Urso and allied with Viriathus at some point of the war.In 139 BC, after a long war against the Romans, Viriathus was killed in his sleep by Audax, Ditalcus and Minurus, who had been sent as emissaries to the Romans and had been bribed by Marcus Popillius Laenas.The Roman general Servilius Caepio had them kicked out, declaring "Rome does not pay traitors".