C. JULII CÆSARIS Commentariorum de Bello Gallico libri viii. On vellum, xvth cent. On the first page is a coat of arms. Folio. [14,090.] 15th century
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Caesar, Julius
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Julius Caesar was born in 100 BCE. He rose to become one of the most powerful politicians in the Roman Republic through a number of his accomplishments, notably his victories in the Gallic Wars. During this time, Caesar became the first Roman general to cross both the English Channel and the Rhine River, when he built a bridge across the Rhine and crossed the Channel to invade Britain. Caesar's wars extended Rome's territory to Britain and past Gaul. The Senate ordered Caesar to step down from h...