CAESAR BELLATOR

Book VII Aphorism 29

The Road to Ruin is Paved by Slips of Discipline

During the succeeding campaign, Roman forces managed to encircle and invest the Gallic city of Avaricum. A significant settlement with equally formidable defenses, the Gauls had chosen to retain the town in a bid to store strategic supplies for the continuance of their campaign against Caesar. Th…