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Anti-Roman Insurgency in Gaul
2:57:10 - 2:59:40 (02:30)
Caesar indicts certain Gauls for inciting the Belgae to conspire against the Romans to seize regal power and talks about an anti-Roman insurgency in Gaul.
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