Caesar, Book 5, Ch 38

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What action did Ambiorix take immediately after his victory?

Back

He traveled to the Aduatucos with his cavalry.

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What did Ambiorix instruct his infantry to do after his victory?

Back

To follow him without delay.

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Who were the Aduatucos in relation to Ambiorix?

Back

Neighbors to his kingdom.

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What was Ambiorix's message to the Aduatucos and Nervios?

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To seize the opportunity to liberate themselves and avenge Roman injustices.

Front

What did Ambiorix claim about the Roman legates?

Back

They had been killed.

Front

What did Ambiorix suggest about the Roman legion wintering with Cicero?

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It could be easily defeated.

Front

What role did Ambiorix offer to play in the attack on the Roman legion?

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An assistant in the attack.

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How did the Nervios respond to Ambiorix's speech?

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They were easily persuaded to join the cause.

Front

What historical event is this text associated with?

Back

The Gallic Wars.

Front

What does this passage illustrate about leadership in ancient warfare?

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The role of diplomacy and persuasion.