The Ambiani were a Belgic people, who were said to be able to muster 10,000 armed men, in 57 BCE, the year of Julius Caesar
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The Ambiani were a Belgic people, who were said to be able to muster 10,000 armed men, in 57 BCE, the year of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.... 's Belgic campaign. They submitted to Caesar. Their country lay in the valley of the Samara (modern Somme
Somme
The Somme is a departments of France of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme River. It is part of the Picardie regions of France.... ); and their chief town Samarobriva, afterwards called Ambiani and Civitas Ambianensium, is supposed to be represented by Amiens
Amiens
Amiens is a city and Communes of France in northern France, north of Paris. It is the capital of the Somme Departments of France in Picardie.... . They were among the people who took part in the great insurrection against the Romans
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a civilization that grew out of a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 10th century BC.... , which is described in the seventh book of Caesar's Gallic War.
