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The Gallic wars
Book • 58
The 'Commentarii de Bello Gallico' is Julius Caesar's personal narrative of the Gallic Wars, covering his military strategies and battles against the Celtic and Germanic tribes.
The work is renowned for its clear prose and historical significance, providing insights into Roman military tactics and the political landscape of ancient Gaul.
The eighth book was completed by Aulus Hirtius after Caesar's death.
The work is renowned for its clear prose and historical significance, providing insights into Roman military tactics and the political landscape of ancient Gaul.
The eighth book was completed by Aulus Hirtius after Caesar's death.
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in reference to Caesar's Gallic War campaigns.


Alex Petkus

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107 - Caesar 1: Man of Destiny
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when describing the influence of Caesar's war commentaries on his formation and desire to read them in the original Latin.


Nicholas Tobias

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120 - The Modern Roman Legion? w/ "Monastery of the Damned" author Nicholas Tobias
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as an earlier Roman ethnographic source that includes material on the Gauls and some Germanic peoples.

Rhiannon Evans

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Germania
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as Julius Caesar's account of his campaigns recommended for reading in Roman history.

Paul Schaefer

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Why Read Roman Literature? Essential Works from Empire to Augustine
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as an example of ancient writings with far fewer manuscripts than the New Testament.


John Piper

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Can We Trust the Text?
Mentioned by Titus as one of the primary sources he is reading.

Rome? Rome! w/ Duo Stulti: The J. Burden Show Ep. 395
Mentioned by Jim Wallace as a record of Julius Caesar's history.

Is the Bible Reliable?
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while presenting Caesar’s account of alleged Gallic human sacrifice and its possible Roman bias.


Tristan Hughes

Human Sacrifice in Ancient Britain
Mentioned by Tom as an example of a historically studied work with comparatively few surviving manuscript copies.

How Do I Know What's True — Part 4
Mentioned by Robert Guest while discussing Julius Caesar's writings on the Gallic Wars.

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