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By Ray Gleason

ISBN-10: 1630477028

ISBN-13: 9781630477028

“Not lyrical, yet exact, Insubrecus. these kinds of tales and reviews of Romans, Belgae, Krauts, and whatnot became a knot i don't have time to resolve, so I’m simply going to slice it open!” Caesar introduced. “Tomorrow at sunrise, this military marches at the Aeduan capital. . .we march on Bibracte!” With those phrases, Gaius Iulius Caesar despatched his military on what such a lot of his officials thought of a suicide venture with the Helvetians and their German allies throughout their line of retreat and the military trapped opposed to the impregnable partitions of Bibracte, the fortress-capital in their treacherous Gallic allies, the Aedui.

"The Helvetian Affair" is the second one booklet of the Gaius Marius Chronicle, the memoir of a retired Roman soldier, Gaius Marius Insubrecus, a legionary who fought with Caesar all through his Gallic campaigns and the Roman civil wars.

"The Helvetian Affair" recounts Insubrecus’ coming of age as a Roman soldier within the legionary camps open air town of Aquileia, and serving his purchaser, Caesar, as he conducts a lightening crusade to avoid the fierce and ruthless try through the Helvetii to beat Celtic Gaul and threaten the Roman province.

The narrative recreates a colourful and culturally complicated portrait of historic northern Italy and the Rhone valley, as Romans, Celts and Germans fight for supremacy within the hills and darkish forests of western Gaul.

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