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Gaius Julius Caesar

Caesar

also: Caesar

The proconsul of Gaul and author of these commentaries, who writes of himself in the third person.

Reading notes

The Civil War §1.1.1 Caesar
The author and protagonist; proconsul of Gaul, who crosses into Italy to open the civil war.
The Gallic War §1.7.1 Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (100–44 BC), proconsul of Gaul and author of these commentaries; he refers to himself throughout in the third person.

Mentioned in 2 works (793 mentions)

The Gallic War hist · 429 mentions

The Civil War hist · 364 mentions