Cisalpine Gaul

British  

noun

1. (in the ancient world) that part of Gaul between the Alps and the Apennines

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Cisalpine Gaul

Flouting the Senate’s authority, Caesar crossed the Rubicon, the river that separated territories directly under Rome’s control from the province of Cisalpine Gaul, at the head of an army in 49 B.C.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

In a little town of Cisalpine Gaul in the year 190, the college of smiths and clothworkers met in solemn session in their temple.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill

Cisalpine Gaul, which had been largely lost to the Romans since Hannibal’s invasion, was recovered by wars with the Insubres and Boii between 198 and 191 B. C.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Arthur Edward Romilly Boak

Accordingly a law proposed by the tribune Vatinius transferred to Caesar the command of Cisalpine Gaul and Illyricum, with a garrison of three legions, for a term of five years beginning 1 March, 59.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Arthur Edward Romilly Boak

The story of; mentioned, 144 397 Cisalpine Gaul.

From Legends & Romances of Brittany by Lewis Spence

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