[550] De Bello Gallico, VIII. 25.

[551] De Bello Gallico, VIII. 31.

[552] See his biography in Appendix D.

[553] De Bello Gallico, VIII. 44.

[554] It is due to the persevering research of M. J. B. Cessac, assisted subsquently by the departmental commission of the Lot.

[555] List of the objects found at Puy-d’Issolu: one blade of a dolabrum, thirty-six arrow-heads, six heads of darts for throwing by catapults, fragments of bracelets, bear’s tooth (an amulet), necklace beads, rings, a blade of a knife, and nails.

[556] According to Frontinus (Stratag., II. 11), Commius sought an asylum in Great Britain.

[557] De Bello Gallico, VIII. 48.

[558] Plutarch, Marius, 19.

[559] Mémoires de Napoléon I., Revolt of Pavia, VII. 4.