The History of Old Rome

Please note that Mommsen uses the AUC chronology (Ab Urbe Condita), i.e. from the founding of the City of Rome. You can use this reference table to have the B.C. dates

The Romanizing of the West ||| Historical Significance of the Conquests of Caesar ||| Caesar in Spain ||| Gaul - The Roman Province - Wars and Revolts There ||| Bounds - Relations to Rome ||| Incipient Romanizing ||| Free Gaul ||| Population - Agriculture and the Rearing of Cattle ||| Urban Life ||| Intercourse ||| Commerce - Manufactures ||| Mining ||| Art and Science ||| Political Organization - Cantonal Constitution ||| Development of Knighthood - Breaking Up of the Old Cantonal Constitution ||| Abolition of the Monarchy ||| Efforts towards National Unity ||| Religious Union of the Nation - Druids ||| Want of Political Centralization - The Canton-Leagues ||| The Belgic League - The Maritime Cantons - The Leagues of Central Gaul ||| Character of Those Leagues ||| The Celtic Military System - Cavalry ||| Infantry ||| Stage of Development of the Celtic Civilization ||| External Relations - Celts and Iberians ||| Celts and Romans - Advance of Roman Trade and Commerce into Free Gaul ||| Celts and Germans ||| The Right Bank of the Rhine Lost to the Celts ||| German Tribes on the Left Bank of the Rhine ||| The Roman Policy with Reference to the German Invasion ||| Ariovistus on the Middle Rhine ||| Inaction of the Romans ||| Foundation of a German Empire in Gaul ||| The Germans on the Lower Rhine - The Germans on the Upper Rhine - Spread of the Helvetian Invasion to the Interior of Gaul ||| Caesar Proceeds to Gaul - Caesar's Army ||| Repulse of the Helvetii ||| The Helvetii Move towards Gaul ||| The Helvetian War ||| Battle at Bibracte ||| The Helvetii Sent back to Their Original Abode ||| Caesar and Ariovistus - Negotiations ||| Ariovistus Attacked - And Beaten ||| German Settlements on the Left Bank of the Rhine ||| The Rhine Boundary ||| Subjugation of Gaul - Belgic Expedition ||| Conflicts on the Aisne - Submission of the Western Cantons ||| The Conflict with the Nervii ||| Subjugation of the Belgae ||| Expeditions against the Maritime Cantons - Venetian War ||| Naval Battle between the Romans and the Veneti - Submission of the Maritime Cantons ||| Expeditins against the Morini and Menapii ||| Establishment of Communications with Italy by the Valais ||| And with Spain ||| Fresh Violations of the Rhine-Boundary by the Germans - The Usipetes and Tencteri ||| Caesar on the Right Bank of the Rhine ||| Expeditions to Britain ||| Cassivellaunus ||| The Conspiracy of the Patriots ||| Insurrection ||| Cicero Attacked ||| Caesar Proceeds to His Relief - The Insurrection Checked ||| And Suppressed ||| Retaliatory Expedition against the Eburones ||| Second Insurrection ||| The Carnutes - The Arverni ||| Vercingetorix - Spread of the Insurrection - Appearance of Caesar ||| The Gallic Plan of War ||| Beginning of the Struggle ||| Caesar before Arvaricum ||| Avaricum Conquered - Caesar Divides His Army ||| Labienus before Lutetia ||| Caesar before Gergovia - Fruitless Blockade ||| The Haedui Waver ||| Caesar Defeated before Gergovia ||| Renewed Insurrection - Rising of the Haedui - Rising of the Belgae ||| Caesar's Plan of War - Caesar Unites with Labienus ||| Position of the Insurgents at Alesia ||| Caesar in Front of Alesia - Siege of Alesia ||| Attempt at Relief - Conflicts before Alesia ||| Alesia Capitulates ||| ||| The Last Conflicts - With the Bituriges and Carnutes ||| With the Bellovaci ||| On the Loire - And in Uxellodunum ||| Gaul Subdued ||| Organization - Roman Taxation ||| Indulgences towards Existing Arrangements ||| Introduction of the Romanizing of the Country ||| The Catastrophe of the Celtic Nation - Traits Common to the Celts and Irish ||| The Beginnings of Romanic Development ||| The Countries on the Danube ||| Illyria - Macedonia ||| The New Dacian Kingdom

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