Exploits in this region earned fame for the Legio Gemina, better known as the 13th Legion.
Exploits in this region earned fame for the Legio Gemina, better known as the 13th Legion. Quintus Tullius Cicero was commended for heroism in this region during an expedition whose leader took credit for much of Titus Labienus's work. To cross from this region to attack the Sugambri, a bridge was built in just ten days. A council met at Bibracte in this region before a battle involving walls of circumvallation and contravallation. A text about this region that describes the (*) wicker-man sacrifice begins by noting its division into three parts. This region was administered in Cisalpine and Transalpine regions. A series of wars here ended at the Battle of Alesia with the capture of Vercingetorix. Julius Caesar conquered Â– for 10 points Â– what region, roughly modern day France?
Exploits in this region earned fame for the Legio Gemina, better known as the 13th Legion.
Gaul [accept Cisalpine Gaul or Transalpine Gaul before mention; or Gallia Narbonensis; accept Gallia for Gaul; prompt on France before mention] 