An Analysis Of Caesar's War '

Gallic War, written by Caesar, is series of essay written by Julius Caesar about his experiences during the war he fought in Gaul, Britain, and Germany. It is broken into seven different books, all having to do with different encounters he had during the war. The stories begin with Caesar feeling threatened by the Gaul people, who are about to pass through an area close to the Roman Empire. Caesar sent in his forces and quickly defeated the people in battle. Caesar then looks to defeat the Germans and send his troop there to battle them. The Roman army is sent into a panic but then recuperates and defeats them as well. Book two recounts the tails he talks about wen fighting in northern Gaul. Caesar finds his victory so great that he then throws a fifteen day celebration to …show more content…
With his massive forces Caesar quickly defeats them and returns to Gaul. Not too long after his return, a revolt breaks out in Belgae where the rebels defeat the Roman troops who are there. The rebels tried to advance to the next Roman camp but were held off for long enough that Caesar had the opportunity to send in reinforcement troops. In the sixth book, there is a rebellion of a couple tribes all at the same time but are held at bay by the Roman army. Caesar proceeded to drive the Suebi forces to a retreat where Caesar then claimed victory over them. On his coming back to the Empire he destroys another rebellion that had sprung in the army’s absence. Later, Caesar writes about how he withstood fourteen rebelling tribes all at the same time. The tribes were upset because they were overtaken by the Romans and wanted their freedom back. As the Roman army began to fight the rebels they swiftly took many of the rebel basses and camps that were no match for the Roman army’s power. The only problem that they encountered was resolved by sheer force and the overwhelming number of the army. Caesar won the war when he defeated the final army of the rebellion at Alesia and rekindled the empire to its