Alesia
Place
Gallic War 7.68 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “All his cavalry being routed, Vercingetorix led back his troops in the same order as he had arranged them before the camp, and immediately began to march to Alesia , which is a town of the Mandubii, and ordered the baggage to be speedily brought forth from the camp, and follow him closely. …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Gallic War 7.68
Caesar
All his cavalry being routed, Vercingetorix led back his troops in the same order as he had arranged them before the camp, and immediately began to march to Alesia , which is a town of the Mandubii, and ordered the baggage to be speedily brought forth from the camp, and follow him closely. …
Civil War 3.47
Caesar
… They remembered that at Alesia they had endured great privation, still greater at Avaricum, and had come off victors over very important nations. …
Gallic War 7.75
Caesar
While those things are carried on at Alesia , the Gauls, having convened a council of their chief nobility, determine that all who could bear arms should not be called out, which was the opinion of Vercingetorix, but that a fixed number should be levied from each state; lest, when so great a multitude assembled together, they could neither govern nor distinguish their men, nor have the means of supplying them with corn. …
Geographical record
Pleiades representative point · precise
A Gallic oppidum, the site of Caesar's defeat of Vercingetorix, and afterward a Gallo-Roman town.
Pleiades 177434 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 18 B2 Alesia
All indexed divisions · 10
Gallic War 7.68 · Gallic War 7.75 · Gallic War 7.76 · Gallic War 7.77 · Gallic War 7.79 · Gallic War 7.80 · Gallic War 7.84 · Gallic War 8.14 · Gallic War 8.34 · Civil War 3.47