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The Conquest of Gaul
Chapter III
The Sword

The Conquest of Gaul

Bellum Gallicum

Nine years of war forge a legend. Caesar breaks the Helvetii and the Belgae, bridges the Rhine, sails to Britain, and at Alesia surrounds Vercingetorix behind two rings of siege — and emerges with the most loyal army in the world.
Invoking the sacred fire...