C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War: With a Dictionary and Notes

Julius Caesar, Ethan A. Andrews

ISBN 10: 1527736474 / ISBN 13: 9781527736474

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2024

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the military practices and warfare of the Belgae, a confederation of Celtic tribes known for their fierce resistance against Roman conquest. Written by the renowned Roman general Julius Caesar, it provides a firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, offering a glimpse into ancient military tactics and the broader historical context of Roman expansion. Drawing on Caesar's detailed descriptions, the book explores the strategies and weaponry employed by the Belgae, highlighting their formidable reputation as warriors. It examines the motivations behind their alliance, their unwavering determination, and the challenges they posed to Caesar's legions. Beyond its historical significance, this book offers insights into the art of war and the dynamics of military conflict. It sheds light on the training, discipline, and strategies used by both the Belgae and the Roman army, providing valuable lessons for understanding military history and the evolution of warfare. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Belgae, their unwavering defense of their lands, and the enduring legacy of their military prowess in shaping the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527736474_0

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Titel: C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the ...

Verlag: Forgotten Books

Erscheinungsdatum: 2024

Einband: Paperback

Zustand: New

Art des Buches: print-on-demand item

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Excerpt from C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War: With a Dictionary and Notes

The Notes are principally grammatical, and are intend cd to afford that kind and degree of assistance, which the student may be supposed to need on his first introduction to a Latin classic. The materials for the N otes were derived partly from repeated perusals of the text of the author for that purpose, and partly from the commentaries of the editors to whom reference has already been made, and from the Gnek Metaphrasis.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.