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... Rhine . And , because the dense forests of the Vosges restricted large incursions from the middle Rhine , security first demanded the subjection of the Belgic tribes between the Moselle and the North Sea , many of whom ethnically were ...
... Rhine . And , because the dense forests of the Vosges restricted large incursions from the middle Rhine , security first demanded the subjection of the Belgic tribes between the Moselle and the North Sea , many of whom ethnically were ...
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... RHINE , 55 B.C. When Caesar was wintering in Italy , two German tribes , the Usipetes and Tencteri , who some years before had been deprived of their home- lands by the Suebi , and since had sought some region to settle in , crossed the ...
... RHINE , 55 B.C. When Caesar was wintering in Italy , two German tribes , the Usipetes and Tencteri , who some years before had been deprived of their home- lands by the Suebi , and since had sought some region to settle in , crossed the ...
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... Rhine . His reasons were : ( 1 ) to show the barbarians that , though an obstacle to them , it was none to a Roman army ; and ( 2 ) to follow up the cavalry of the Usipetes and Tencteri who , because of their foraging , had escaped the ...
... Rhine . His reasons were : ( 1 ) to show the barbarians that , though an obstacle to them , it was none to a Roman army ; and ( 2 ) to follow up the cavalry of the Usipetes and Tencteri who , because of their foraging , had escaped the ...
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CHAPTER I | 15 |
Inauguration of the Century of Revolution | 22 |
The First Civil | 28 |
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