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2 - THE GAULE CONQUERED BY THE ROMANS
César and Vercingétorix.
THE GAULE CONQUERED BY THE ROMANS
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ORIGINS (of 58 front. J.-C. with 887) » Roman period
French history in 100 tables
by Paul Lehugeur
ORIGINS (of 58 front. J.-C. with 887)
FEUDALITY (from 887 to 1483)
MONARCHY (of 1483 to 1789)
THE REVOLUTION
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Gaule independent was divided into sixty small States in prey with the political dissensions, and often in war the ones against the others.
The Romans benefit from this disorder and this parcelling out; their higher legions disciplines some, and ordered by César, separately crush the Gallic bands (58 to 52 front. J.C.).
The Gallic ones, which is seen conquered, are linked, but too late: their impromptu armies are beaten, in spite of greatest courage, in Lutèce (Paris), and Alésia (Sainte-Reine Alise); their Vercingétorix chief is constrained to go.
In 51 all Gaule is pacified.
The Gallic deputies swear…
Heroism of the inhabitants…
Sit of Alésia
Vercingétorix in front of…
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