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Sunday, March 8, 2026

Collection of facts about the Gallic Wars

This post is a collection of facts about the Gallic Wars (58 - 50 BC). There are 7 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

• Roman Republic vs. Gauls, Germani, Britons, Aquitani
• Began with migration of the Helvetii in 58 BC
• Julius Caesar commanded the Roman army
• Caesar led expedition across the English Channel
• Vercingetorix attempted to united Gallic tribes
• Battle of Alesia in 52 BC led to Roman victory
• Roman Republic annexed Gaul