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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) | 51 | 51 | Browse | Search |
Frank Frost Abbott, Commentary on Selected Letters of Cicero | 6 | 6 | Browse | Search |
M. Tullius Cicero, Letters to Atticus (ed. L. C. Purser) | 5 | 5 | Browse | Search |
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Frank Frost Abbott, Commentary on Selected Letters of Cicero | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge, M. Grant Daniell, Commentary on Caesar's Gallic War | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
M. Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia (ed. Sir Edward Ridley) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Appian, The Civil Wars (ed. Horace White) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War, Book 1, chapter 2 (search)
Among the Helvetii, Orgetorix was by far
the most distinguished and wealthy. He, when Marcus Messala and
Marcus Piso were consuls [61 B.C.],
incited by lust of sovereignty, formed a conspiracy among the nobility, and
persuaded the people to go forth from their territories with all their
possessions, [saying] that it would be very easy, since they excelled all in
valor, to acquire the supremacy of the whole of Gaul. To this he
the more easily persuaded them, because the Helvetii,
are confined on every side by the nature of their situation; on one side by the
Rhine
, a very broad and deep river, which separates the Helvetian
territory from the Germans; on a second side by the
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War, Book 1, chapter 35 (search)