Publisher's Synopsis
Caesar's Gallic War (1897) is a historical account of Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul (present-day France) written by Francis Willey Kelsey. The book covers the period from 58 BC to 51 BC and provides a detailed description of the military campaigns, battles, and political intrigues that marked Caesar's reign in Gaul. Kelsey's work draws extensively from Caesar's own writings, as well as from other sources such as Plutarch, Suetonius, and Appian. The book is divided into eight chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the Gallic War. The first chapter provides an overview of the political and military situation in Gaul prior to Caesar's arrival, while the subsequent chapters focus on Caesar's campaigns against the various Gallic tribes. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the geography, customs, and culture of the Gallic people, as well as of Caesar's military tactics and strategies. Overall, Caesar's Gallic War is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant military campaigns in ancient history, and it remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of Roman history.With An Introduction, Notes, And Vocabulary. This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.