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1 I, 17| bridge which was over the river, at three miles' distance
2 I, 39| forest of Castulo to the river Guadiana with two legions;
3 I, 39| legions; the third from the river Guadiana to the country
4 I, 41| made two bridges over the river Segre, at the distance of
5 I, 41| that was on his side of the river. The generals of Pompey'
6 I, 41| foragers, and had crossed the river, and the baggage, and all
7 I, 41| that were carried down the river, Afranius immediately crossed
8 I, 49| broke over the banks of the river, and in one day carried
9 I, 49| readily swim across the river, because it is the custom
10 I, 51| both from the nature of the river and the height of the water,
11 I, 52| Caesar, had halted at the river. Archers from the Rutheni,
12 I, 52| lieutenants of Caesar's. The river stopped them all. To attack
13 I, 55| he drew them down to the river in wagons in one night,
14 I, 55| some soldiers across the river, and on a sudden took possession
15 I, 56| part of his horse pass the river, who, falling on the foragers
16 I, 61| Illurgavonenses, who dwell near the river Ebro. He requires of them
17 I, 62| might draw off a part of the river Segre, and make a ford over
18 I, 62| collect all the ships in the river Ebro, and to bring them
19 I, 62| a town situated on the river Ebro, about twenty miles
20 I, 62| camp. At this part of the river, they ordered a bridge to
21 I, 62| transported two legions over the river Segre, and fortified their
22 I, 63| the soldiers, to drain the river, and so far effected his
23 I, 63| and danger, to pass the river; but the foot had only their
24 I, 65| would venture to ford the river where the horse had crossed.
25 I, 65| to expose his army to a river so exceedingly large, yet
26 I, 65| number of horses in the river, above and below the ford,
27 I, 65| considerable delay in fording the river, before the ninth hour of
28 I, 84| enemy attempted to pass the river Segre by a ford. Caesar,
29 I, 84| party of horse across the river, and disposed several parties
30 I, 87| discharged: the rest at the river Var. Caesar gave security
31 I, 88| till they arrived at the river Var. He further adds, that
32 I, 88| marched from Spain to the river Var, and there the rest
33 II, 24| two days, he came to the river Bagrada, and there left
34 II, 38| the enemy's camp near the river Bagrada, of which Sabura,
35 III, 13| haste, but encamped by the river Apsus, in the territory
36 III, 13| on the other side of the river Apsus, collected there all
37 III, 19| camp there was only the river Apsus, and the soldiers
38 III, 19| lieutenants, to the bank of the river, to make such proposals
39 III, 30| winter encampment along the river Apsus; Pompey, privately
40 III, 30| a longer circuit up the river to find a ford. Pompey's
41 III, 30| not obliged to cross the river, he advanced rapidly and
42 III, 36| legions behind him at the river Haliacmon, which divides
43 III, 37| days in his camp, along the river Haliacmon, which ran between
44 III, 37| and at night crossed the river, without even giving the
45 III, 37| there encamped near the river, on an elevated situation.
46 III, 66| angle of the camp to the river, about four hundred paces,
47 III, 68| along from the camp to the river, while they were in search
48 III, 68| found that it led to the river, and that nobody opposed
49 III, 70| drawn from the camp to the river, interrupted the progress
50 III, 71| ramparts and banks of the river by reason of the terror
51 III, 75| But when we reached the river Genusus, the banks being
52 III, 76| having led his army over the river Genusus, Caesar posted himself
53 III, 88| right wing was secured by a river with steep banks; for which
54 III, 97| whose foot was washed by a river. Caesar having encouraged
55 III, 97| communication between the river and the mountain, that the
Commentaries on the Gallic War
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56 I, 1 | language, customs and laws. The river Garonne separates the Gauls
57 I, 1 | takes its beginning at the river Rhone; it is bounded by
58 I, 1 | Rhone; it is bounded by the river Garonne, the ocean, and
59 I, 1 | and the Helvetii, upon the river Rhine, and stretches toward
60 I, 1 | to the lower part of the river Rhine; and look toward the
61 I, 1 | Aquitania extends from the river Garonne to the Pyrenaean
62 I, 2 | Rhine, a very broad and deep river, which separates the Helvetian
63 I, 2 | Lake of Geneva, and by the river Rhone, which separates our
64 I, 6 | between Mount Jura and the river Rhone (by which scarcely
65 I, 8 | Geneva, which flows into the river Rhone, to Mount Jura, which
66 I, 8 | where the depth of the river was least, sometimes by
67 I, 12| 12 There is a river [called] the Saone, which
68 I, 12| their forces across that river, but that the fourth part
69 I, 12| had not yet crossed the river. Attacking them encumbered
70 I, 13| namely, the crossing of the river, send embassadors to him;
71 I, 13| those who had crossed the river could not bring assistance
72 I, 16| conveyed in ships up the river Saone, because the Helvetii,
73 I, 38| the war, inasmuch as the river Doubs almost surrounds the
74 I, 38| than 600 feet, where the river leaves a gap, in such a
75 I, 38| that mountain extend to the river’s bank on either side. A
76 I, 53| until they arrived at the river Rhine, about fifty miles
77 I, 54| come to the banks of that river, began to return home, when
78 II, 5 | camp by the banks of the river, rendered the country which
79 II, 5 | of the states. Over that river was a bridge: there he places
80 II, 5 | on the other side of the river he leaves Q. Titurius Sabinus,
81 II, 9 | hastened from that place to the river Aisne, which it has been;
82 II, 10| Our men, attacking in the river the disordered enemy, slew
83 II, 10| who had first crossed the river. The enemy, when they perceived
84 II, 10| and also their passing the river, and did not see our men
85 II, 16| some prisoners, that the river Sambre was not more than
86 II, 16| on the other side of that river, and together with the Atrebates
87 II, 18| the top, extending to the river Sambre, which we have mentioned
88 II, 18| mentioned above: from this river there arose a [second] hill
89 II, 18| the open ground, along the river. The depth of the river
90 II, 18| river. The depth of the river was about three feet. ~
91 II, 19| archers, having passed the river, commenced action with the
92 II, 19| the Nervii ran down to the river with such incredible speed
93 II, 19| to be in the woods, the river, and close upon us almost
94 II, 23| the higher ground into the river; and following them as they
95 II, 23| not hesitate to pass the river; and having advanced to
96 II, 23| upon the very banks of the river. But, almost the whole camp
97 II, 24| had seen our men pass the river as victors, when, after
98 II, 27| dared to pass a very broad river, ascend very high banks,
99 II, 29| deposited on this side the river Rhine such of their baggage-trains
100 III, 1 | lake of Geneva, and the River Rhone to the top of the
101 III, 1 | divided into two parts by a river, he granted one part of
102 III, 9 | in the mean time on the river Loire, which flows into
103 III, 11| who are nearest to the river Rhine. He charges him to
104 III, 11| they attempted to cross the river by force in their ships.
105 IV, 1 | the place at which that river discharges itself into the
106 IV, 1 | motive for crossing [that river] was, that having been for
107 IV, 4 | villages on either side of the river. The latter people, alarmed
108 IV, 4 | on the other side of the river, and having placed guards
109 IV, 4 | ships, they crossed the river before that part of the
110 IV, 15| threw themselves into the river and there perished, overcome
111 IV, 17| rapidity, and depth of the river, he nevertheless considered
112 IV, 17| length, to the depth of the river. After he had, by means
113 IV, 17| engines, sunk these into the river, and fixed them at the bottom,
114 IV, 17| direction of the current of the river; he also placed two [other
115 IV, 17| force and current of the river. Both these, moreover, were
116 IV, 17| vessels were floated down the river by the barbarians for the
117 V, 9 | They, advancing to the river with their cavalry and chariots
118 V, 11| Cassivellaunus, whose territories a river, which is called the Thames,
119 V, 17| of Cassivellaunus to the river Thames; which river can
120 V, 17| the river Thames; which river can be forded in one place
121 V, 17| on the other bank of the river; the bank also was defended
122 V, 17| water were covered by the river. These things being discovered
123 V, 49| having taken place near the river, both armies kept in their
124 V, 49| cross the valley and the river with the less hazard. At
125 V, 57| at the very ford of the river, and his head is carried
126 VI, 7 | Labienus and the enemy a river difficult to cross, and
127 VI, 8 | not hesitate to cross the river and give battle in a disadvantageous
128 VI, 8 | might entice them across the river. Then, having sent forward
129 VI, 25| in a right line along the river Danube to the territories
130 VI, 25| different direction from the river, and owing to its extent
131 VI, 33| the remaining three to the river Sambre, which flows into
132 VII, 5 | Bituriges. When they came to the river Loire, which separates the
133 VII, 5 | not daring to pass the river, return home, and send back
134 VII, 5 | the Aedui should cross the river, the Bituriges on the one
135 VII, 11| and began to cross the river. When this circumstance
136 VII, 15| almost on every side by a river and a marsh, it had only
137 VII, 17| was not defended by the river and marsh, and had a very
138 VII, 34| all the bridges over the river and began to march on the
139 VII, 35| hindered from passing the river during the greater part
140 VII, 53| repaired the bridge over the river Allier, and led over his
141 VII, 55| by [throwing it] into the river or setting it on fire, they
142 VII, 56| and night, he came to the river Loire, contrary to the expectation
143 VII, 56| led his army across the river in safety; and finding corn
144 VII, 57| situated on an island on the river Seine ), whose arrival being
145 VII, 58| march along the banks of the river to Lutetia. The enemy, on
146 VII, 59| moreover, a very great river separated and cut off the
147 VII, 60| orders them to fall down the river silently for four miles,
148 VII, 60| little after midnight up the river with all their baggage,
149 VII, 61| along every part of the river, not expecting an attack,
150 VII, 61| force was marching up the river, and that the sound of oars
151 VII, 67| them even as far as the river at which Vercingetorix with
152 VII, 72| water conveyed from the river. Behind these he raised
153 VIII, 18| thick wood or a very deep river, as by a toil, and this
154 VIII, 19| sought the woods, others the river, but were vigorously pursued
155 VIII, 20| passage obstructed by the river, yet he marched his army
156 VIII, 27| Loire, which was too deep a river to pass except by a bridge.
157 VIII, 36| low, near the banks of a river, and that the higher grounds
158 VIII, 40| prevent their getting water. A river divided the valley below,
159 VIII, 40| could neither come to the river nor retire up the precipice
160 VIII, 40| from getting water at the river, which obliged them afterward
161 VIII, 41| was not surrounded by the river. While every other person
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