. Republican Rome; her conquests, manners and institutions from the earliest times to the death of Caesar . vais. Their armydispersed, each contingent hasteningto the defence of its own fields, andone by one these divisions were sub-dued by the Roman arms, the mostobstinate resistance being offered bythe Nervii, in the modern legions were quartered for thewinter in the central region of the lyoire, and Caesar had a brief respite, which he employed among the affairs of his Illyrian province. War with the Veneti In the next year (56 ) Caesar waschiefly employed in the subjugatio
. Republican Rome; her conquests, manners and institutions from the earliest times to the death of Caesar . vais. Their armydispersed, each contingent hasteningto the defence of its own fields, andone by one these divisions were sub-dued by the Roman arms, the mostobstinate resistance being offered bythe Nervii, in the modern legions were quartered for thewinter in the central region of the lyoire, and Caesar had a brief respite, which he employed among the affairs of his Illyrian province. War with the Veneti In the next year (56 ) Caesar waschiefly employed in the subjugation ofthe Veneti, a hardy seafaring folk whosehome was on the rock-bound coast ofsouthern Brittany. The Veneti had beenguilty of an act of treachery, havingseized certain Roman envoys who were sentto obtain supplies, and Caesar was deter-mined to teach them a severe the enterprise, as he himself confesses,was one of the most arduous in whichhe was ever engaged. The light Romangalleys were ill fitted to cope with thepowerful vessels of the enemy, which weredesigned to buffet the stormy waves of. Commander of aLegion 496
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