Vercingetorix, Legendary Gallic king who united ancient Gaul in a heroic attempt to resist the invasion of the mighty Roman Empire and it’s famed general Julius Caesar. Vercingetorix is considered to this day the first national hero of France for his valiant defence of his homeland. But what made Vercingetorix so special, and was he ultimately victorious in defeating the Romans? Let’s find out together...
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