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How Did Caesar's Magnificent Victory Over The Gauls?

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In the beginning of the Caesars first scroll he prepares the reader with the needed knowledge to understand his magnificent victory over the Gauls. Caesar records that “All of Gaul is divided into 3 parts” (Gallia...partes, I. 1). From this account, Caesar is suggesting that the Gauls are not a united people, causing them to be a less intimidating opponent. Caesar says that “All these differ among themselves in language, institutions, and laws” (Hi… differunt, I.1). These differences in the Gauls are great enough that Caesar is confident that they will not be able to unite and fight against him. He continues to espress that “[The] Helvetians also surpasss the rest of the Gauls in manliness” (Helvetii… praecedunt, I.1). This proves that the
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