Bonus: Andalusian Adventure (Part 2)
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We take a small detour for part of this episode and talk about a young 19 year old Julius Caesar catching malaria before jumping back to Caesar in Gaul. Winter is here and Caesar has finished his first year in Gaul. But what does Caesar expect of his army in winter quarters? H ...
The Belgae have formed a unified alliance against Julius Caesar and Rome. Gathering in massive numbers they plan to throw the Romans out of Gaul altogether. Always looking to seize the initiative Caesar rushes forward to meet them. Website
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