Gallic, Germanic, and Brittonic tribes fought to defend their homelands against an aggressive Roman campaign. The Wars culminated in the decisive Battle of Alesia in 52 BC, in which a …

Over the course of nearly four centuries, the Roman Republic fought a series of wars against various Celtic tribes, whom they collectively described as Galli, or Gauls. Among the principal …

Roman Gaul refers to Gaul [note 1] under provincial rule in the Roman Empire from the 1st century BC to the 5th century AD. The Roman Republic 's influence began in southern Gaul.

Dec 24, 2016 · Relations between the Romans and Gauls had long been a tense mixture of war and trade. The ambitious Caesar wanted to launch an invasion deeper into Gaul than before, …

Caesar: Rome vs. Gaul is a fast-playing, easy-to-learn, two-player card-driven game on Caesar’s conquest of Gaul. One player plays Caesar as he attempts to gain wealth and fame in Gallia at …

Apr 3, 2025 · Gallic Wars, (58–50 bce), campaigns in which the Roman proconsul Julius Caesar conquered Gaul. Clad in the bloodred cloak he usually wore “as his distinguishing mark of …

Jul 20, 2018 · The Roman army intercepted the Gauls on the banks of the Tiber, near its confluence with the Allia River, eleven miles (18 km) north of Rome. The Gallic charge …

The Roman general cleverly exploited Celtic battle tactics for his advantage and used fixed projectile firing weapons such as the scorpion and the ballista to break up the Gauls' mass …

Sep 27, 2024 · The Battle of Alesia in 52 BC marked the end of organized Gallic resistance and secured Roman dominance over Gaul. Julius Caesar’s tactical brilliance during the siege …

By 51 BC, all of Gaul had been conquered by Rome and the Gallic Wars came to an end. This was a major victory for Julius Caesar and the Roman Republic. The Gallic Wars had lasted for …