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Prior to the battle, Caesar and Ariovistus held a parley. Ariovistus' cavalry cast stones and weapons at the Roman cavalry. Caesar broke off negotiations and instructed his men not to retaliate to prevent the Suebi from claiming they were induced into a trap by their accepting an opportunity to talk.

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  • Battle of Vosges (58 BC)
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  • Prior to the battle, Caesar and Ariovistus held a parley. Ariovistus' cavalry cast stones and weapons at the Roman cavalry. Caesar broke off negotiations and instructed his men not to retaliate to prevent the Suebi from claiming they were induced into a trap by their accepting an opportunity to talk.
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Strength
  • about 30,000+ men
  • c70,000 German warriors
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Partof
  • the Gallic Wars
Date
  • 58(xsd:integer)
Commander
Casualties
  • 6000(xsd:integer)
  • about 35,000 killed
Result
  • Decisive Roman victory
combatant
  • 22(xsd:integer)
  • Germanic Suebi tribe
Place
  • Alsace, France
Conflict
  • Battle of Vosges
abstract
  • Prior to the battle, Caesar and Ariovistus held a parley. Ariovistus' cavalry cast stones and weapons at the Roman cavalry. Caesar broke off negotiations and instructed his men not to retaliate to prevent the Suebi from claiming they were induced into a trap by their accepting an opportunity to talk.
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