FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   351   352   353   354   355   356   357   358   359   360   361   362   363   364   365   366   367   368   369   370   371   372   373   374   375  
376   377   378   379   380   381   382   383   384   385   386   387   >>  
icero, 51; resolves to winter in Gaul, 53; his second expedition into Germany, vi. 9; his description of the manners of the Gauls and Germans, 13; his return into Gaul, and vigorous prosecution of the war against Ambiorix, 27; crosses the mountains of the Cevennes in the midst of winter, and arrives at Auvergne, which submits, vii. 8; takes and sacks Genabum, 11; takes Noviodunum, and marches from thence to Avaricum, 12; his works before Alesia, 69; withstands all the attacks of the Gauls, and obliges the place to surrender, 89; marches into the country of the Biturigians, and compels them to submit, viii. 2; demands Guturvatus, who is delivered up and put to death, 38; marches to besiege Uxellodunum, 39; cuts off the hands of the besieged at Uxellodunum, 44; marches to Corfinium, and besieges it, C. i. 16, which in a short time surrenders, 22; he marches through Abruzzo, and great part of the kingdom of Naples, 23; his arrival at Brundusium, and blockade of the haven, 24; commits the siege of Marseilles to the case of Brutus and Trebonius, 36; his expedition to Spain, 37; his speech to Afranius, 85; comes to Marseilles, which surrenders. C. ii. 22; takes Oricum, iii. 8; marches to Dyrrhachium to cut off Pompey's communication with that place, 41; sends Canuleius into Epirus for corn, 42; besieges Pompey in his camp, his reasons for it, 43; encloses Pompey's works within his fortifications: a skirmish between them, 45; his army reduced to great straits for want of provisions, 47; offers Pompey battle, which he declines, 56; sends Clodius to Scipio, to treat about a peace, whose endeavours prove ineffectual, 57; joins Domitius, storms and takes the town of Gomphis in Thessaly, in four hours' time, 80; gains a complete victory over Pompey in the battle of Pharsalia, 93; summons Ptolemy and Cleopatra to attend him, 107; burns the Alexandrian fleet, 111 Caesar[=e]a, the chief city of Cappadocia Caesia Sylva, the _Caesian_ Forest, supposed to be a part of the Hercynian Forest, about the duchy of Cleves and Westphalia Calagurritani, a people of Hispania Tarraconensis, inhabiting the province of _Calahorra;_ send ambassadors to Caesar with an offer of submission, C. i. 60 Cal[)e]tes, an ancient people of Belgic Gaul, inhabiting the country called _Le Pais de Caulx,_ in Normandy, betwixt the Seine and the sea; they furnish ten thousand men in the general revolt of Belgium, G. ii. 4 Cal[)y]don, a city of Aetolia, _Ayto
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   351   352   353   354   355   356   357   358   359   360   361   362   363   364   365   366   367   368   369   370   371   372   373   374   375  
376   377   378   379   380   381   382   383   384   385   386   387   >>  



Top keywords:
marches
 

Pompey

 

surrenders

 

besieges

 

Uxellodunum

 

country

 
Marseilles
 
Caesar
 

battle

 
people

Forest

 

inhabiting

 
winter
 

expedition

 

Pharsalia

 

victory

 

Thessaly

 

complete

 
Ptolemy
 
Alexandrian

Germany

 

Gomphis

 
Cleopatra
 
attend
 

summons

 

storms

 

offers

 
declines
 

Clodius

 

provisions


reduced

 

straits

 

Scipio

 

Domitius

 
ineffectual
 

endeavours

 
Caesia
 

betwixt

 
Normandy
 

Belgic


called

 

furnish

 

Aetolia

 
Belgium
 

thousand

 

general

 

revolt

 

ancient

 

Hercynian

 
Cleves