place
Gaul
also: Gallia
The lands of the Gauls north and west of Italy; Umbrenus had traded there, and Catiline's last hope was to escape into Transalpine Gaul.
Reading notes
- The Conspiracy of Catiline §40 Gaul
The Celtic lands beyond the Alps and Cisalpine plain; Umbrenus had traded there and knew the Allobrogian chiefs.
- The Conspiracy of Catiline §57 Transalpine Gaul
Gaul beyond the Alps, Catiline's intended refuge; Metellus Celer blocked the mountain descent toward it.
- The Jugurthine War §114 Gaul
Here the province of Gaul (Transalpine/Cisalpine), decreed to Marius for the war against the invading hordes after his Numidian triumph.
- The Histories §Pomp.2 Gaul
Transalpine Gaul, recovered by Pompey on his march and later squeezed dry to feed his army.