Narbo
Place
Gallic War 3.20 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… Wherefore, having provided corn, procured auxiliaries and cavalry, [and] having summoned by name many valiant men from Tolosa , Carcaso , and Narbo , which are the states of the province of Gaul, that border on these regions [Aquitania ], he led his army into the territories of the Sotiates. …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Gallic War 3.20
Caesar
… Wherefore, having provided corn, procured auxiliaries and cavalry, [and] having summoned by name many valiant men from Tolosa , Carcaso , and Narbo , which are the states of the province of Gaul, that border on these regions [Aquitania ], he led his army into the territories of the Sotiates. …
Civil War 1.37
Caesar
While arranging and carrying out these measures he sends forward his legate, G. Fabius, into Spain with three legions, which he had stationed at Narbo and elsewhere round that district in winter quarters, and gives orders that the Pyrenean passes, which were then held with outposts by the legate L. Afranius, should be at once seized. …
Gallic War 7.7
Caesar
… Having advanced into the country of the Nitiobriges, and Gabali, he receives hostages from both nations, and, assembling a numerous force, marches to make a descent on the province in the direction of Narbo . Caesar, when this circumstance was announced to him, thought that the march to Narbo ought to take the precedence of all his other plans. …
Geographical record
Pleiades representative point · precise
Col. Narbo Martius (modern Narbonne) was established in Gaul in 118 B.C. as a Roman colony.
Pleiades 246347 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 25 H2 Col. Narbo Martius
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Gallic War 3.20 · Gallic War 7.7 · Gallic War 8.46 · Civil War 1.37 · Civil War 2.21