Caesar, Commentaries on the Gallic War: Defeated in the cavalry battle, Vercingetorix retreated to Alesia, a town of the Mandubii; Caesar left his…
Defeated in the cavalry battle, Vercingetorix retreated to Alesia, a town of the Mandubii; Caesar left his baggage and pursued, killed about 3,000 of the rearguard, and camped at Alesia the next day.
Fugato omni equitatu Vercingetorix copias, ut pro castris collocaverat, reduxit protinusque Alesiam, quod est oppidum Mandubiorum, iter facere coepit…
Location: 7.68
Many fleeing barbarians enter the city of Alesia with their king
οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ τότε τῶν διαφυγόντων οἱ πλεῖστοι μετὰ τοῦ βασιλέως εἰς πόλιν Ἀλησίαν συνέφυγον.
Location: Plut. Caesar 27.1
Place: Alesia
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