Personal Life Gallic Wars - Battles Miscellaneous
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What is 82 BC?
This year, Vercingetorix's birth year, was also the year Sulla took control of Rome.
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What is Gergovia?
In 52 BCE, at this battle, Vercingetorix defeated Julius Caesar's Roman legions.
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Who is Plutarch?
In this person's version of Vercingetorix's surrender to Caesar, Vercingetorix threw his weapons at Caesar's feet.
200
What is 46 BC?
This year, Vercingetorix's death year, was also the year Julius Caesar reformed the calendar.
200
What is scorched earth?
Vercingetorix used this type of strategy during the war, preventing the Romans/Roman army from living off the land.
200
What is the Tullianum/Mamertine prison?
Vercingetorix was executed in this prison after five years of imprisonment.
300
What is the Arverni?
Vercingetorix was originally the leader of this Gallic tribe.
300
What are hostages?
Vercingetorix took these after winning battles against the enemy.
300
What is a triumph?
As was the custom, Vercingetorix was only executed after this event had occurred.
400
What is uniting?
Vercingetorix is famous for doing this to all of the Gallic tribes.
400
What is Alesia?
At this battle in 52 BCE, Vercingetorix was finally defeated by Caesar.
400
What is 46 BCE?
Caesar's triumph occurred in this year, also the year of Vercingetorix's death.
500
What is strangulation?
Vercingetorix died via this method, used as an execution method for many Roman prisoners.
500
What is Pyrrhic?
The battle at Gergovia was this type of victory for Vercingetorix.
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Who is Napoleon III?
This later French emperor erected a seven meter statue of Vercingetorix at the supposed site of Alesia.






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