Lucius Aurunculeius Cotta was another Roman military officer who served under Julius Caesar during the Gallic Wars. He is known for his involvement in several battles, including the Siege of Gergovia.
Siege of Gergovia: This was a major conflict during the Gallic Wars where Julius Caesar attempted to capture Gergovia, an important stronghold held by Vercingetorix. The siege ended in a Roman defeat.
Gallic Wars: These were a series of military campaigns waged by Julius Caesar against various Celtic tribes in Gaul (modern-day France) from 58 BC to 50 BC.
Julius Caesar: He was a prominent Roman general and statesman who played a crucial role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.
AP Latin - 6.1 Caesar, Gallic War, Book 5, Part I, Chapters 24-26
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