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Caesar's Encounter with the Usipetes and the Tencteri

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2009

Extract

His rebus gestis, ex litteris Caesaris dierum viginti supplicatio a senatu decreta est. With these words Caesar ends the account of his campaign in Gaul in 55 B.c.

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Research Article
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Copyright © The Classical Association 1969

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page 100 note 1 B.G iv. 38. 5.Google Scholar All quotations are from the Oxford Classical Text of Du Pontet.

page 100 note 2 Cf. Suet., Divus Julius 24. 3Google Scholar; Plut., Caesar 22. 3Google Scholar; Cato Minor, 51. 1.Google Scholar

page 100 note 3 B.G. iv. 415.Google Scholar

page 100 note 4 Cf. Stevens, C. E., Latomus, xi (1952), 67Google Scholar; Holmes, T. Rice, Caesar's Conquest of Gaul (Oxford, 2nd edn., 1931), 228.Google Scholar J. P. V. D. Balsdon in G & R, 2nd ser. iv (1957), 21–2, tends to overlook Caesar's use of suggestio falsi in his account of this affair.

page 100 note 5 Cf. Stevens, loc. cit.

page 101 note 1 B.G. iv. 14. 5.Google Scholar Cf. Holmes, Rice, Caesar, De Bella Gallico (Oxford, 1914), 140.Google Scholar

page 101 note 2 B.G. iv. 7. 5.Google Scholar

page 101 note 3 Ibid. 13. 3.

page 102 note 1 B.G. iv. 8. 2.Google Scholar

page 102 note 2 Ibid. 12. 1.

page 102 note 3 Ibid. 13. 1.

page 103 note 1 Ibid. 14. 3.

page 103 note 2 Ibid. 15. 5.