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100	1		_aCaesar, Julius, _d100 BCE-44 BCE
245	1	1	_a"De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aEveryman's library, no. 702
500			_aRelease date is 2004-01-01
505	0		_aThe war in Gaul -- The civil war.
508			_aProduced by Stan Goodman, Ted Garvin, Carol David and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520			_a"De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries by Julius Caesar is a historical account written in the late 1st century BC. The work details Julius Caesar's military campaigns, particularly his conquests in Gaul, where he sought to expand Roman influence and assert control over various tribes. Through a first-person narrative, Caesar not only documents tactical maneuvers but also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, making it a critical primary source for understanding Roman history and military strategy. At the start of the text, Caesar introduces the geographical and political landscape of Gaul, noting its division into three main groups: the Belgae, the Aquitani, and the Gauls or Celts. He highlights the valor of the Helvetii tribe, who, driven by their ambitions under their leader Orgetorix, plan to migrate and conquer other territories. The narrative quickly shifts to Caesar's response upon learning of the Helvetii's intentions to pass through Roman territory. He fortifies Geneva and prepares for conflict, demonstrating his leadership and strategic prowess. The early chapters set the stage for the ensuing military engagement, showcasing not just the military tactics employed by Caesar but also the complexities of diplomacy and tribal alliances in Gaul. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aGaul -- History -- Gallic Wars, 58-51 B.C.
653			_aRome -- History -- Civil War, 49-48 B.C.
700	1		_aDe Quincey, Thomas, _d1785-1859
700	1		_aMcDevitte, W. A. _q(William Alexander)
830		0	_aEveryman's library, no. 702
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10657
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