| Gallic War | |||||||||
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 "Vercingetorix Throws Down His Arms at the Feet of Julius Caesar", 1899, by Lionel Noel Royer |
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Roman Republic | Several Gallic, Belgic, British and Aquitanian tribes as well as portions of Germans and Spanish tribesmen | ||||||||
| Commanders | |||||||||
| Julius Caesar, Titus Labienus, Mark Antony, Quintus Cicero, Publius Crassus |
Vercingetorix, Ambiorix, Commius |
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| Strength | |||||||||
| 120,000 men: 60,000 legionaries, 60,000 auxiliaries |
3 million warriors | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 30,000+ killed, 10,000+ wounded |
1.5 million killed in action, 1 million enslaved, according to Plutarch |
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