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Gauls - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GaulsWebThe Gauls (Latin: Galli; Ancient Greek: Γαλάται, Galátai) were a group of Celtic peoples of mainland Europe in the Iron Age and the Roman period (roughly 5th century BC to 5th century AD). Their homeland was known as Gaul (Gallia).They spoke Gaulish, a continental Celtic language.. The Gauls emerged around the 5th century BC as bearers of La Tène …
Roman infantry tactics - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_infantry_tacticsWebThe Gauls met comprehensive defeat by the Roman legions under Papus and Regulus. Chariot forces also attacked the legions as they were disembarking from ships during Caesar's invasion of Britain, but the Roman commander drove off the fast-moving assailants using covering fire (slings, arrows and engines of war) from his ships and reinforcing ...
Asterix - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AsterixWebAsterix or The Adventures of Asterix (French: Astérix or Astérix le Gaulois [asteʁiks lə ɡolwa], "Asterix the Gaul") is a bande dessinée comic book series about a village of indomitable Gaulish warriors who adventure around the world and fight the Roman Republic, with the aid of a magic potion, during the era of Julius Caesar, in an ahistorical telling of …
Vercingetorix - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VercingetorixWebVercingetorix (Latin: [u̯ɛrkɪŋˈɡɛtɔriːks]; Greek: Οὐερκιγγετόριξ; c. 80 – 46 BC) was a Gallic king and chieftain of the Arverni tribe who united the Gauls in a failed revolt against Roman forces during the last phase of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars.Despite having willingly surrendered to Caesar, he was executed in Rome. ...
Psychological projection - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_projectionWebPsychological projection is the process of misinterpreting what is "inside" as coming from "outside". It forms the basis of empathy by the projection of personal experiences to understand someone else's subjective world. In its malignant forms, it is a defense mechanism in which the ego defends itself against disowned and highly negative parts of …
Battle of Alesia - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_AlesiaWebThe Battle of Alesia or Siege of Alesia (September 52 BC) was a military engagement in the Gallic Wars around the Gallic oppidum (fortified settlement) of Alesia in modern France, a major centre of the Mandubii tribe. It was fought by the Roman army of Julius Caesar against a confederation of Gallic tribes united under the leadership of Vercingetorix of the …
Alesia (city) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alesia_(city)WebAlesia is best known for being the site of the decisive Battle of Alesia in 52 BC that marked the defeat of the Gauls under Vercingetorix by the Romans under Julius Caesar.Caesar described the battle in detail in his Commentarii de Bello Gallico (Book VII, 69–90). The battle's outcome determined the fate of all of Gaul: in winning the battle, the Romans won …
Cisalpine Gaul - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisalpine_GaulWebCisalpine Gaul (Latin: Gallia Cisalpina, also called Gallia Citerior or Gallia Togata) was the part of Italy inhabited by Celts during the 4th and 3rd centuries BC.. After its conquest by the Roman Republic in the 200s BC it was considered geographically part of Roman Italy but remained administratively separated until 42 BC. It was a Roman province from c. 81 BC …
Crixus - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CrixusWebCrixus was a Gallic gladiator and military leader in the Third Servile War between the Roman Republic and rebel slaves. Born in Gaul, he was enslaved by the Romans under unknown circumstances and trained as a gladiator in Capua. His name means "one with curly hair" in Gaulish.
Ambiorix - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmbiorixWebAmbiorix (Gaulish "king of the surroundings", or "king-protector") (fl. 54–53 BC) was, together with Cativolcus, prince of the Eburones, leader of a Belgic tribe of north-eastern Gaul (Gallia Belgica), where modern Belgium is located. In the nineteenth century Ambiorix became a Belgian national hero because of his resistance against Julius Caesar, as …
Roman expansion in Italy - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_expansion_in_ItalyWebSources. The single most important source on early Roman history is the Roman historian Titus Livius (59 BC – 17 AD), usually called Livy in English literature, who wrote a history known as Ab urbe condita (From the Foundation of the City) covering the entirety of Rome's history from her mythical origins up to his own times in 142 books.Of these only books …
Parisii (Gaul) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parisii_(Gaul)WebName. They are mentioned as Parisii by Caesar (mid-1st c. BC), Parísioi (Παρίσιοι; var. Παρήσιοι) by Strabo (early 1st c. AD) and Ptolemy (2nd c. AD), Parisi by Pliny (mid-1st c. AD), and as Parisius and Parisios in the Notitia Dignitatum (5th c. AD). Another tribe named Parisii is also documented in Britain.. The ethnic name Parisii is a latinized form of …
Gallia Belgica - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallia_BelgicaWebGallia Belgica ("Belgic Gaul") was a province of the Roman Empire located in the north-eastern part of Roman Gaul, in what is today primarily northern France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, along with parts of the Netherlands and Germany.. In 50 BC, after the conquest by Julius Caesar during his Gallic Wars, it became one of the three parts of …
Adria - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdriaWebAdria is a town and comune in the province of Rovigo in the Veneto region of northern Italy, situated between the mouths of the rivers Adige and Po.The remains of the Etruscan city of Atria or Hatria are to be found below the modern city, three to four metres below the current level. Adria and Spina were the Etruscan ports and depots for Felsina (now Bologna).