Caesar Gallic Wars

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When do the Gallic wars take place

58 - 50 (BC)

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Book I. Name the three types of people living in Gaul

Belgae Aquitani Celtae

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Book I. Who wishes to be king of the Helvetii

Orgetorix

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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

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Book I. Caesar attacks the Helvetti, specifically the Tigurini, with much success on this river

Arar/Saone River

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Book I. After all of the conflict, this German leader escapes

Ariovistus

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Book I. Caesar returns to Italy at end of book, he leaves this man in charge

Labienus

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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

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Book II. Which Belgae tribe for protection from Caesar

The Remi from the Nervii

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Book II. How many Nerviii sentators remain after conflict

3/600

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Book II. How long is the thanksgiving period at the end of this book

15 days

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Book III. Who does Caesar send to find a route through the Alps

Servius Galba

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Book III. Which tribe attacks Servius Galba

The Seduni and the Veragri

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Book III. Where does Caesar send Publius Crassus?

Aquitania

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Book III. Towards the end of the book, which two tribes does Caesar seek to fight?

Morini and the Menapii

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Book IV. Two tribes, Usipetes and Tencteri are driven from their land by

the Suebi

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Book IV. How doe Suebi live

Bathe in rivers, don't drink wine

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Book IV. Caesar is the _________ person to cross the British Channel

first

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Book IV. After Caesar defeats the Britons, he returns to Gaul crushes the rebellion from this group

Morini

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Book IV. How long the thanksgiving period is

20 days

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Book V. When Caesar returns to Britain, how many ships does he take with them

600

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Book V. How are the ships changed from book IV to book V.

they go from narrower and taller to wider and shallower

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Book V. Returns to Gaul, a revolt occurs by

Indutiomarus

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Book V. What happens to Dumnorix

tracked down and killed after attempting to manipulate the other Gallic leaders.

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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.

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Book VI. What group does Caesar decide to attack next

The Nervii

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Book VI. Which major river does Caesar decide to cross and why

The Rhine, to take steps concerning the Ambioix

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Book VII. Where is Caesar at the beginning of the book

Headed towards Italy

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Book VII. Who is the major Gallic leader during the revolt in this book

Vercingetorix

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Book VII. Which battle does Caesar beat ____________________

Vercingetorix; Battle of Alesia

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Book VII. How long does the thanksgiving period last

20 days

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