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Julius Caesar’s famous “defensive weapon” found for the first time
(ORDO NEWS) — In Germany, archaeologists during excavations at an ancient Roman silver mine discovered the remains of a kind of “barbed wire” – the famous defensive weapon, which was widely used and described in his writings by Julius Caesar. According to Live Science, such defensive devices were found by archaeologists for the first time,…
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Gold coin minted by Julius Caesar’s assassins to be sold for millions
(ORDO NEWS) — On May 30, 2022 in Zurich (Switzerland) a wonderful artifact related to the last days of the collapse of the Roman Republic will be put up for auction. It is expected to sell for an impressive amount of money, possibly up to $2 million. This is an ultra-rare gold coin that was…
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An amateur archaeologist has found gold coins from the time of Julius Caesar in Britain
(ORDO NEWS) — In many countries instrumental search for amateurs is prohibited. This is due to the destruction of the cultural layer by unprofessional search engines. But in Britain it is officially allowed, so there often smiles on amateurs luck. George Ridway, whose hobby is archeology, spotted a field in satellite images that seemed promising…
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Why did Julius Caesar invade Britain?
(ORDO NEWS) — When in 58 BC. e. Julius Caesar began his military campaign in Gaul, no one expected that in just two years he would conquer almost the entire region. At the news of the great victory of Caesar, the Senate, at the request of Crassus and Pompey, two triumvirs who were in the…
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Lies of Julius Caesar about the war with the Helvetii
(ORDO NEWS) — Excavations carried out in 2015 revealed that Julius Caesar was the consummate liar and propagandist of his time. In the first chapters of his memoir Notes on the Gallic War, Caesar tells how he defeated the Helvetii, a powerful Celtic tribe that inhabited the northwestern part of modern Switzerland. The Helvetii, according…
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Julius Caesar’s ambitious plans before his death
(ORDO NEWS) — In the final period of his life, Gaius Julius Caesar was preparing to implement several grandiose plans. However, given the political realities and economic opportunities of that time, he could hardly count on their implementation. We know about the global goals of the former dictator thanks to the works of Plutarch ,…
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