In the year of 58 B.C., after having set the entirety of their towns and villages aflame, the Helvetii, a venerated and rapacious Gallic tribe and adversary to Cæsar and the Republic, commenced on a mass exodus with the ambitious design of expanding their frontiers...Lauded for its clear and concise prose, Cæsar's De Bello Gallico remains one of the primary authentic texts used in latin instruction.This special edition contains:Literal and figurative  translations structured by subordinated conjunctionDirect Latin 'oratio recta,' where applicibleSenses for every word clearly defined from Lewis & Short's Latin DictionaryGrammatical notes from the highly acclaimed Allen & Greenough's New Latin GrammarSame-page vocabulary and grammar notes