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When do the Gallic wars take place
58 - 50 (BC)
Book I. Name the three types of people living in Gaul
Belgae Aquitani Celtae
Book I. Who wishes to be king of the Helvetii
Orgetorix
Book I. Caesar rushes back to Italy to get troops to fight Helvetii who are attacking the Aedui and the Allobroges. He brings back
5 legions
Book I. Caesar attacks the Helvetti, specifically the Tigurini, with much success on this river
Arar/Saone River
Book I. After all of the conflict, this German leader escapes
Ariovistus
Book I. Caesar returns to Italy at end of book, he leaves this man in charge
Labienus
Book II. Caesar recruits how many new legions (no longer defending Roman boundaries, now he is expanding them) at the beginning of the book
2
Book II. Which Belgae tribe for protection from Caesar
The Remi from the Nervii
Book II. How many Nerviii sentators remain after conflict
3/600
Book II. How long is the thanksgiving period at the end of this book
15 days
Book III. Who does Caesar send to find a route through the Alps
Servius Galba
Book III. Which tribe attacks Servius Galba
The Seduni and the Veragri
Book III. Where does Caesar send Publius Crassus?
Aquitania
Book III. Towards the end of the book, which two tribes does Caesar seek to fight?
Morini and the Menapii
Book IV. Two tribes, Usipetes and Tencteri are driven from their land by
the Suebi
Book IV. How doe Suebi live
Bathe in rivers, don't drink wine
Book IV. Caesar is the _________ person to cross the British Channel
first
Book IV. After Caesar defeats the Britons, he returns to Gaul crushes the rebellion from this group
Morini
Book IV. How long the thanksgiving period is
20 days
Book V. When Caesar returns to Britain, how many ships does he take with them
600
Book V. How are the ships changed from book IV to book V.
they go from narrower and taller to wider and shallower
Book V. Returns to Gaul, a revolt occurs by
Indutiomarus
Book V. What happens to Dumnorix
tracked down and killed after attempting to manipulate the other Gallic leaders.
Book VI. Who is Caesar's major concern throughout Book VI
uprisings in Gaul, particularly the Treveri attempting to persuade the Germans to join them.
Book VI. What group does Caesar decide to attack next
The Nervii
Book VI. Which major river does Caesar decide to cross and why
The Rhine, to take steps concerning the Ambioix
Book VII. Where is Caesar at the beginning of the book
Headed towards Italy
Book VII. Who is the major Gallic leader during the revolt in this book
Vercingetorix
Book VII. Which battle does Caesar beat ____________________
Vercingetorix; Battle of Alesia
Book VII. How long does the thanksgiving period last
20 days
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