one of the worlds greatest military leaders in his time and in all time his name was Gaius Julius Caesar he was born into a senatorial family, the nephew of a famous general named Marius. when Marius died and at the rise of Sulla Julius life was in danger. During the early 60s b.c. he launched and gained a political and military career which was rising rapidly. During his career he was able to control the city of Pompey and Crassus.
During the time of heyday Caesar devoted his energies to conquer the country of Gaul aka modern France.after he served as consul in 59 b.c. he became as Governor cisapline and of transalpin Gaul (northern Italy and southern France, respectively).
In 58 b.c. Caesar stopped a race of Helvetii from Switzerland that were trying to " migrate " there way into central Gaul, during to time Caesar became friends of the Gaulish Chieftains. During to summer of 58 Caesar sent his army against the Germans to drive them out of Gaul and he succeeded.
Over several years Caesar finally took control of all of Gaul and made it part of the roman provinces. later on in 49 b.c. Caesar went into a civil war with Pompey, who was allied with the senate that was against Caesar.
during the war Caesar began a blitzkrieg into Italy and drove Pompey into Macedonia in only seven days.
During the time of heyday Caesar devoted his energies to conquer the country of Gaul aka modern France.after he served as consul in 59 b.c. he became as Governor cisapline and of transalpin Gaul (northern Italy and southern France, respectively).
In 58 b.c. Caesar stopped a race of Helvetii from Switzerland that were trying to " migrate " there way into central Gaul, during to time Caesar became friends of the Gaulish Chieftains. During to summer of 58 Caesar sent his army against the Germans to drive them out of Gaul and he succeeded.
Over several years Caesar finally took control of all of Gaul and made it part of the roman provinces. later on in 49 b.c. Caesar went into a civil war with Pompey, who was allied with the senate that was against Caesar.
during the war Caesar began a blitzkrieg into Italy and drove Pompey into Macedonia in only seven days.