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Tacitus, The Histories, Volumes I and II

Note 436 — BOOK IV (continued 2)

W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Fyfe translation

Ariovistus, king of the Suebi, summoned to aid one Gallic confederacy against another, formed the ambition of conquering Gaul, but was defeated by Julius Caesar near Besançon (Vesontio) in 58 b.c.

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