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    (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...
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    Alesia was the capital of the Mandubii, one of the Gallic tribes allied with the Aedui. The Celtic oppidum was conquered by Julius Caesar during the Gallic...
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  • Caesar, subtitled "Epic Battle of Alesia", is a board wargame self-published as "Alesia" by Robert Bradley in 1970, and then republished by Avalon Hill...
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    he retreated and moved to another stronghold, Alesia. In the Battle of Alesia in September 52 BC, Caesar built a fortification around the city to besiege...
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    of Alesia next, in what would become the siege of Alesia. He assembled some 70,000–100,000 warriors. After the poor performance at Gergovia, Caesar felt...
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    above the text of Caesar or the text of Strabo, which placed Alesia closer to Arvernes. Although the remarks of Diodorus of Sicily on Alesia are not as late...
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    the Averni. Caesar was initially defeated at Gergovia before besieging Vercingetorix at Alesia. After becoming himself besieged, Caesar won a major victory...
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  • Alesia may refer to: Alesia (city), an ancient city in Gaul Alésia (Paris Métro), a station in the Paris Métro Rue d'Alésia, Paris Le quartier Alésia...
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    tribes. The Gallic War ended with Roman victory at the Battle of Alesia. During the Civil War, Caesar pursued his rivals to Greece, where he engaged in...
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    Caesar of his command and his legions had already started in the spring of 51 BC: M Claudius Marcellus argued in that year that the capture of Alesia...
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  • Theatre Caesar (game), a 1977 board wargame that simulates the Battle of Alesia Caesar (video game), a 1992 city-building computer game Caesar!, a British...
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    Julia (c. 76 BC – August 54 BC) was the daughter of Roman dictator Julius Caesar and his first or second wife Cornelia, and his only child from his marriages...
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  • Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus (category Assassins of Julius Caesar)
    the subject of a double circumvallation as Vercingetorix had done to Caesar at Alesia. With the siege raised, Decimus Brutus cautiously thanked Octavian...
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    Gaius Julius Caesar (/ˈsiːzər/; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; c. 140 BC – 85 BC) was a Roman senator, a supporter of his brother-in-law, Gaius Marius...
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    political science, the term Caesarism identifies and describes an authoritarian and autocratic ideology inspired by Julius Caesar, the dictator of Rome, from...
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    July 31, 54 BC) was the mother of the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar. Aurelia was a daughter of Rutilia and Lucius Aurelius Cotta or his brother...
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  • Battle of Alesia. Caesar refers to him as a cousin of Vercingetorix. He encamped with his generals to the west of the battle. According to Caesar, their...
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  • Andromeda Bay of Pigs Bunnies & Burrows (tabletop role-playing game) Caesar at Alesia (2nd edition) Conquistador Cosmic Wimpout Dixie Godsfire Invasion America...
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  • fortifications at Alesia was critical to turning back the enormous tide of Gauls. These defensive measures, used in concert with the cavalry charge led by Caesar himself...
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    Julia gens (redirect from Claudius Caesar)
    Iulus and Caesar, the former at the beginning and the latter in the last century of the Republic. On coins the only names found are Caesar and Bursio...
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  • July 2015. Easton, Thomas (February 13, 1991). "Games on war, debt aimed at capturing public mood". Baltimore Sun. New York. Retrieved August 6, 2015...
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  • elder sister of Julius Caesar, the Roman dictator. Julia was the first of three children born at Rome to Gaius Julius Caesar, a future proconsul, and...
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  • Druids (film) (category Depictions of Julius Caesar on film)
    save Gaul from Roman domination at the hands of Julius Caesar. The film culminates with the decisive Battle of Alesia. The novel The Druid King by Norman...
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  • pivotal moments include Caesar's return from Britannia; his narrow escape during the battle of Gergovia; his great victory at Alesia, which involved the complete...
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    of fortifications surrounding the stronghold of Alesia. September – Battle of Alesia: Julius Caesar defeats the Gallic allies coming to aid Vercingetorix...
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  • the Vingeanne, Caesar won the subsequent victory. Caesar then pursued Vercingetorix and the remnant of his army to Alesia where Caesar laid siege to and...
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  • huge army to fight Caesar's legions at the Battle of Alesia. Outnumbered and surrounded, Caesar's army nevertheless emerges victorious. Meanwhile, in Rome...
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  • video and console games, see 1971 in video gaming. Alexander the Great Caesar at Alesia Chainmail Crossfire Dunkirk: The Battle of France Grunt: The Game of...
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    the leaders of the army that attempted to relieve Vercingetorix at the Siege of Alesia. After Vercingetorix was defeated Commius joined a revolt by the...
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    the Burgundy region of eastern France. The site was the supposed site of Alesia. The architect for the memorial was Eugène Viollet-le-Duc. The base has...
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