2020年4月2日 · Avaricum was not the only instance of slaughter-by-Romans. Generally, conquered folk were part of the war booty and were enslaved, but there were multiple …

2014年4月2日 · Julius Caesar's sack of Avaricum would qualify. When the Romans breached the walls of Avaricum, either because they were seeking revenge for the murder of Roman …

2025年3月24日 · The Persian general, who is called ‘the barbarian’ by George, has usually been identified as Shahrbaraz, it being assumed that there is a play on words (Sarbaros, the …

2016年5月31日 · If Avaricum did not fall then Caesar would not have been able to advance to Alesia much less capture it. He also made excellent work of siege lines at Dyrrhachium, …

Fabius, Lucius - Fabius was a centurion of the VIII Legion, who won a measure of fame for being the first Roman soldier to mount the ramparts of Avaricum, along with three of his legionaries. …

2015年3月25日 · Caesar's brilliant sieges of or at Alesia, Avaricum, Uxelledorum, Alexandria, and even Gergovia and Dyracchium are every bit as impressive as Alexander's siege of Tyre, and …

2020年12月28日 · So I can't help but notice that you ignore the yet further possible reason for the fire on the same line that you quoted, which was to make the point that there could be a …

2013年10月19日 · Chapter 25 Caesar proceeded, after encouraging the tenth legion, to the right wing; where he perceived that his men were hard pressed, and that in consequence of the …

2015年4月30日 · The Romans could be just as brutal when they sacked a city. When Julius Caesar took the Gallic city of Avaricum after a siege for example, near the entire population of …

2016年4月3日 · When this failed he switched to an attrition war where he burned towns and grains, harassed the Romans and began a massive retreat to the north east. He also tried to …