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Alesia (city)

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developed an interest in the location of this crucial battle in pre-French history. He was writing a biography of Caesar and saw the command of Vercingetorix over all Gaulish armies as a symbol of the French nation. At the same time he realized that the future French nation was heavily influenced by
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in Franche-ComtĂ©, at the gate of the Jura mountains—a place that better suits the descriptions in Caesar's Gallic Wars—and indeed, Roman fortifications have been found at that site. In total, around 40 towns and other locations have claimed to be the site of Alesia.
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97 hectares (240 acres), around 200 metres (660 ft) above the valley floor, surrounded by steep cliffs in every direction except at the eastern and western extremities. It was protected by a wall (
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For a long time after the abandonment of the Roman town, the location of Alesia and thus the site of the important battle was unknown and subject to speculation. In the 19th century, Emperor
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Later archaeological analysis at Alise-Sainte-Reine has corroborated the described siege in detail. The remains of siege rings said to match Caesar’s descriptions have been identified by
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and afterwards became a Gallo-Roman town. Modern understanding of its location was controversial for a long time; however, it is now thought to have been located on Mont-Auxois, near
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around Mont-Auxois. These excavations from 1861 to 1865 concentrated on the vast Roman siege lines and indicated that the historical Alesia was indeed located there.
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The enormous measures taken during the battle were impressive: in only six weeks, Caesar's troops built a ring of fortifications 15 km (9.3 mi) long (
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Inset: cross shows location of Alesia in Gaul (modern France). The circle shows the weakness in the north-western section of the fortifications
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from 1991–97 confirmed these findings and effectively ended the long debate among archaeologists about the location of Alesia.
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and in 52 BC it possibly had a population of 80,000, including refugees and men under the command of Vercingetorix.
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is visible today, except for some remains of a rampart. Most of the ruins date to the town’s Roman period.
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There have been other theories about Alesia's location that claimed it was in
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The uncertainty surrounding Alesia's location is humorously parodied in the
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Part of the area has become the MuséoParc Alésia. Not much of the Gallic
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Numbers from Nowhere: The American Indian Contact Population Debate
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Alesia is best known for being the site of the decisive
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Vercingétorix Memorial
Alesia (city) is located in France
Alise-Sainte-Reine
Burgundy
France
47°32â€Č21″N 04°30â€Č02″E / 47.53917°N 4.50056°E / 47.53917; 4.50056
Circular rampart
oppidum
Celts
Roman
Iron Age
Celts
La TĂšne
EugĂšne Stoffel
fr
Michel Reddé
fr
Siegmar von Schnurbein
de

fortifications
Mandubii
Gallic
Aedui
Celtic
oppidum
Julius Caesar
Gallic Wars
Alise-Sainte-Reine

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