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C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War, Book 2, chapter 12 (search)
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War, Book 7, chapter 12 (search)
Vercingetorix, when he ascertained the arrival of Caesar, desisted from the siege [of Gergovia], and
marched to meet Caesar. The latter had commenced to
besiege Noviodunum ; and when embassadors came from this town to beg that he
would pardon them and spare their lives, in order that he might execute the rest
of his designs with the rapidity by which he had accomplished most of them, he
orders their arms to be collected, their horses to be brought forth, and
hostages to be given. A part of the hostages being now delivered up, when the
rest of the terms were being performed, a few centurions and soldiers being sent
into the town to collect the arms and horses, the enemy's cavalry which had
outstripped the main body of Vercingetorix's army, was seen at a
distance; as soon a
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War, Book 7, chapter 55 (search)
Noviodunum was a town of the Aedui, advantageously
situated on the banks of the Loire . Caesar had conveyed hither all the hostages of Gaul, the corn, public money, a great part of his own baggage and
that of his army; he had sent hither a great number of horses, which he had
purchased in Italy and Spain on account of this war. When Eporedirix and
Viridomarus came to this place, and received in ly sent to
Vercingetorix to negotiate a peace and alliance; they thought
that so great an opportunity ought not to be neglected. Therefore, having put to
the sword the garrison of Noviodunum , and those who had assembled there for the purpose of
trading or were on their march, they divided the money and horses among
themselves; they took care that the hostages of the [different] states should