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041a- The Gallic Wars
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2010
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Podcast episode
Description
After beginning his proconsulship of Cisalpine Gaul in 58 BC Caesar was
asked to halt the advance of a migrating Celtic tribe. He managed to
turn them around, but was immediately called to face an even deadlier
threat at the banks of the Rhine River.
asked to halt the advance of a migrating Celtic tribe. He managed to
turn them around, but was immediately called to face an even deadlier
threat at the banks of the Rhine River.
Released:
Feb 28, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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