Germany

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Plutarch on Caesar's Gallic War

Plutarch of Chaeronea (46-c.122): influential Greek philosopher and author, well known for his biographies and his moral treatises. His biography is here; the following fragment is from his Life of Julius Caesar.From 58 to 50, Julius Caesar was governor of…

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Quadriburgium (Qualburg)

Quadriburgium: Roman fortification along the Rhine limes, modern Qualburg in Germany.Excavations near the modern village Qualburg, situated on a low hill near the Rhine, have shown Roman military presence after the Batavian revolt (69-70 CE) but it is not clear…

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Rainau-Buch

Rainau: town in Germany, known for its Roman auxiliary fort. Rainau-Buch, panorama Rainau-Buch was an ancient Roman infantry fort (castellum) along the…

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