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... Helvetii , and when this became known in Rome , not wish- ing to add Ariovistus to their enemies , in 59 B.C. , with Caesar's con- currence , the Senate conferred on him the title of ' king and friend of the Roman people'.1 The Helvetii ...
... Helvetii , and when this became known in Rome , not wish- ing to add Ariovistus to their enemies , in 59 B.C. , with Caesar's con- currence , the Senate conferred on him the title of ' king and friend of the Roman people'.1 The Helvetii ...
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... Helvetii had turned northward toward Bibracte ( near Autun on Mount Beuvray ) , the principal town of the Aedui , and to keep touch with them Caesar sent forward the whole of his cavalry , 4,000 in all , raised in the Province from the ...
... Helvetii had turned northward toward Bibracte ( near Autun on Mount Beuvray ) , the principal town of the Aedui , and to keep touch with them Caesar sent forward the whole of his cavalry , 4,000 in all , raised in the Province from the ...
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... Helvetii , who were compelled through lack of provisions to treat of surrender . The main terms decided by Caesar were that the Helvetii were to return to their homeland , 1 and that the Allobroges were ordered to supply them with corn ...
... Helvetii , who were compelled through lack of provisions to treat of surrender . The main terms decided by Caesar were that the Helvetii were to return to their homeland , 1 and that the Allobroges were ordered to supply them with corn ...
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CHAPTER I | 15 |
Inauguration of the Century of Revolution | 22 |
The First Civil | 28 |
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