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Pagina 27
... battle . The Roman general passed a censure still more severe than this judgment on the Celtic infantry , seeing that , after having become acquainted with them in his first campaign , he never again employed them in connection with ...
... battle . The Roman general passed a censure still more severe than this judgment on the Celtic infantry , seeing that , after having become acquainted with them in his first campaign , he never again employed them in connection with ...
Pagina 35
... battle , and kept themselves under cover of morasses and forests . It was not till the clans , weary of waiting , began to break up and disperse , that the Germans appeared in the open field , and then Ariovistus compelled a battle at ...
... battle , and kept themselves under cover of morasses and forests . It was not till the clans , weary of waiting , began to break up and disperse , that the Germans appeared in the open field , and then Ariovistus compelled a battle at ...
Pagina 39
... battle - field . Caesar had not received definite instructions ; to one who was discerning and courageous these were implied in the circumstances with which he had to deal . Here too the negligence of the senate had to be retrieved ...
... battle - field . Caesar had not received definite instructions ; to one who was discerning and courageous these were implied in the circumstances with which he had to deal . Here too the negligence of the senate had to be retrieved ...
Pagina 43
... Battle at themselves on two parallel chains of hills ; the Celts began the engagement , broke up the Roman cavalry which had advanced into the plain , and rushed on against the Roman legions posted on the slope of the hill , but were ...
... Battle at themselves on two parallel chains of hills ; the Celts began the engagement , broke up the Roman cavalry which had advanced into the plain , and rushed on against the Roman legions posted on the slope of the hill , but were ...
Pagina 44
... battle , had the Romans lost it , would have probably brought about the annihilation of the Roman army . The Roman troops were too much exhausted to pursue the conquered with vigour ; but in consequence of the proclamation of Caesar ...
... battle , had the Romans lost it , would have probably brought about the annihilation of the Roman army . The Roman troops were too much exhausted to pursue the conquered with vigour ; but in consequence of the proclamation of Caesar ...
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