Battle of Vosges (58 BC)
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The Battle of Vosges was fought between the Germanic tribe of the Suebi under the leadership of Ariovistus against six Roman legions under the command of Gaius Julius Caesar in 58 BC. This encounter is the third major battle of the Gallic Wars.
[edit] References
- The conquest of Gaul, ISBN 0-14-044433-5, translated by S. A. Handford and revised by Jane F. Gardner
- Goldsworthy, Adrian, In the name of Rome, ISBN 0-7528-1789-6
- Matyszak, Philip, The enemies of Rome, ISBN 0-500-25124-X
- Holland, Tom, Rubicon, ISBN 0-385-50313-X
- for the name of the battle:http://www.fanaticus.org/DBA/battles/vosges.html