https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Index ${session.getAttribute("locale")} 5 https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:28304 Gallic Wars (Commentarii de Bello Gallico), which he published during or just after the period of the campaigns. Although Caesar should be suspected of presenting his actions in Gaul in the best possible light, nevertheless, because of his privileged position as commander of the Roman forces, his view of the motives and strategies used in the deployment of Roman troops is authoritative, and his work provides a unique insight into Roman attitudes to warfare. Since Caesar's military achievements in Gaul became the subject of official praise by the Roman state on three separate occasions in this period (at the end of 57, of 55 and 52 BC), his methods of fighting must have been considered outstanding exemplars of current Roman practice.]]> Sat 24 Mar 2018 07:27:06 AEDT ]]> https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:54839 Fri 15 Mar 2024 15:18:47 AEDT ]]>