De Bello Gallico, Commentariorum IV-VMacmillan, 1886 - 110 pages |
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Page xii
... called Switzerland , had shown signs of restlessness . This people The Helvetii , had some fifty years before come in contact with the Romans , for in B.C. 107 the Tigurini ( one of their four cantons ) had inflicted a crushing defeat ...
... called Switzerland , had shown signs of restlessness . This people The Helvetii , had some fifty years before come in contact with the Romans , for in B.C. 107 the Tigurini ( one of their four cantons ) had inflicted a crushing defeat ...
Page xvii
... called manipuli , capable of acting separately , but trained to act in concert . The whole legion was arranged in three lines . The first line was composed of the 25 youngest men , the second of men in the full vigour of life , and the ...
... called manipuli , capable of acting separately , but trained to act in concert . The whole legion was arranged in three lines . The first line was composed of the 25 youngest men , the second of men in the full vigour of life , and the ...
Page xix
... called optiones . 5 The Allies ( Socii ) —that is , the Italian States subject to Rome - had to supply as many infantry soldiers as Rome sent into the field , and three times as many cavalry . From the fact that in battle they were ...
... called optiones . 5 The Allies ( Socii ) —that is , the Italian States subject to Rome - had to supply as many infantry soldiers as Rome sent into the field , and three times as many cavalry . From the fact that in battle they were ...
Page xx
... of the Roman Army till the time of Marius , about 100 B.C. Even before that date some considerable changes 35 had been made . The manipuli had been massed into larger bodies , called cohortes , each cohort containing XX THE ROMAN ARMY .
... of the Roman Army till the time of Marius , about 100 B.C. Even before that date some considerable changes 35 had been made . The manipuli had been massed into larger bodies , called cohortes , each cohort containing XX THE ROMAN ARMY .
Page xxi
... called primipilus , or primi pili centurio , a name which he always retained . The lower ΤΟ The military period into which Caesar's campaigns fall began with the reforms of Marius . classes of the Roman populace , who had hitherto been ...
... called primipilus , or primi pili centurio , a name which he always retained . The lower ΤΟ The military period into which Caesar's campaigns fall began with the reforms of Marius . classes of the Roman populace , who had hitherto been ...
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aciem Aedui Aeduos Allobroges amplius Ariovistus army asyndeton ātis atque atum atus bello bellum Bibracte Caesar Caesarem castris causa centurion CHAP Cisalpine Gaul clause cohort conj copias čre ctum diem Divitiacus Dumnorix eius eorum equitatu erat ĕre ĕris esset etiam exercitum facere facio factum ferre flumen Gallia Gaul gratia habere Hastati Helvetii Helvetiorum hostium iniuria inter ipse ipsi iter ĭtum legati legion maniple Marius milia neque nostros obsides omnes omni ōnis oppidum Orgetorix ōris orum passuum perf pilum plural populi Romani posse posset prae praetor prep Prim proelio proelium pron propter propterea quod provincia quae quaestor quam quibus quid rebus Rhenum Rhone Roman Rome root Sequanis sese sibi signa supine stem tamen Teutoni Tigurini Treveri Triarii Vesontio