Caput 9 Test Questions Flashcards
When he arrived in Geneva what did he do first?
Gather up a bunch of soldiers
Where was Caesar when he heard about the Helvetian migration?
Rome
What was the Helvetian response to Caesars arrival?
They sent ambassadors
What major step did Caesar take to prevent the Helvetian crossing?
He destroyed the bridge
How did the Helvetians first attempt to circumvent Caesar?
They asked to go through
Where did the Helvetians have to go next?
The sequani path
Whom did they ask to mediate for them with the sequani?
Dumnorix
How did the mediator assure both sides would keep their bargain?
Hostages
What did the Helvetians do in the land of aediu?
Raided and pillaged
Why was this a bit graceless?
Dumnorix was a heduan
What happened at the arar river?
Caesar killed 1/4 of the Helvetians
Which division of the Helvetians does Caesar name?
Tiguri
What was Caesars personal connection in this matter?
They killed Lucius piso
What trouble did Caesar encounter in the alps while on his return?
Enemies were there to fight him
In order to do what did Caesar return to Italy?
Stop the Helvetians from entering the roman province
