C. Iuli Caesaris De Bello Gallico, I-IV
Julius Caesar · Latin
This is the original Latin text of Books One to Four of Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico, his own third-person account of the conquest of Gaul.
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This is the original Latin text of Books One to Four of Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico, his own third-person account of the conquest of Gaul. It opens with the famous sentence "Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres", describing Gaul as divided into three parts. Book One covers the campaigns against the Helvetii and the Germanic king Ariovistus in 58 BC, Book Two the war with the Belgae, and Book Three the campaigns against the Veneti and in Aquitania. Book Four tells of the defeat of the Usipetes and Tencteri, the bridge over the Rhine and the first expedition to Britain in 55 BC.
C. Iuli Caesaris De Bello Gallico, I-IV
Julius Caesar · Latin
This is the original Latin text of Books One to Four of Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico, his own third-person account of the conquest of Gaul.
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Books I-IV By Julius Caesar C. IULI CAESARIS DE BELLO GALLICO COMMENTARIUS PRIMUS GALLIA est omnis divisa in partes tres, quarum unam incolunt Belgae, aliam Aquitani, tertiam qui ipsorum lingua Celtae, nostra Galli appellantur. Hi omnes lingua, institutis, legibus inter se differunt. Gallos ab Aquitanis Garumna flumen, a Belgis Matrona et Sequana dividit.
Pagera Editor's Note
This is the original Latin text of Books One to Four of Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico, his own third-person account of the conquest of Gaul. It opens with the famous sentence "Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres", describing Gaul as divided into three parts. Book One covers the campaigns against the Helvetii and the Germanic king Ariovistus in 58 BC, Book Two the war with the Belgae, and Book Three the campaigns against the Veneti and in Aquitania. Book Four tells of the defeat of the Usipetes and Tencteri, the bridge over the Rhine and the first expedition to Britain in 55 BC.
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