Caesar's Commentaries

Caesar's Commentaries

Caesar's Commentaries may refer to one of two works written by Julius Caesar:


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  • SCALIGER, Julius Caesar — (1484 1558) Julius Caesar Scaliger, a French classicist of Italian birth, wrote on such varied topics as botany, zoology, grammar, and literary criticism. He composed a con­siderable volume of Latin verse, introduced a generation of French… …   Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary

  • Commentarii de Bello Gallico — (Commentaries on the Gallic War)   …   Wikipedia

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