The Gallic Wars
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The Gallic Wars

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About this book

The most powerful army of its time is faced with insurgent attacks and revolts on the borders of their lands. A celebrated general proceeds to crush it and in the process makes a name for himself as a military commander. This is the history of the Gallic Wars written by the Roman commander, Gaius Julius Caesar, in which he explains how and why he committed Rome to this battle. This latest edition of an ancient classic in edited and annotated to explain the politics and armies of all combatants.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. DEDICATIONS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  3. EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
  4. CAESAR – A SHORT BIOGRAPHY
  5. Key Dates in Rome and Caesar’s Timeline (All dates are BCE)
  6. BOOK I - The Helvetian War & the Germans
  7. BOOK II - The Conquest of the Belgae
  8. BOOK III - Alpine Tribes & the Venetii
  9. BOOK IV - The Usipetes, Tencteri and Britain
  10. BOOK V - Britain and the Attack on the Winter Camps
  11. BOOK VI - The Northeast, Germany & Ambiorix
  12. BOOK VII - Vercingetorix and Alesia
  13. BOOK VIII - The Final Campaign
  14. APPENDIX I - The Roman Army
  15. APPENDIX II - Roman Politics
  16. APPENDIX III - The Gauls, Britains & Germans
  17. APPENDIX IV - Tribes of the Gallic Wars
  18. APPENDIX V - Dramatis Personas
  19. APPENDIX VI - Places
  20. APPENDIX VII - Terms, Titles & Miscellanea
  21. Bibliography and Further Reading
  22. Endnotes