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the northern border of <a href="/wiki/Gallia_Narbonensis" title="Gallia Narbonensis">Gallia Narbonensis</a>. Their territory was roughly equivalent to the <a href="/wiki/Vivarais" title="Vivarais">Vivarais</a>, in the modern <a href="/wiki/Departments_of_France" title="Departments of France">French department</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ard%C3%A8che" title="Ardèche">Ardèche</a>. Alba Helviorum was their capital, possibly the Alba Augusta mentioned by <a href="/wiki/Ptolemy" title="Ptolemy">Ptolemy</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and usually identified with modern-day <a href="/wiki/Alba-la-Romaine" title="Alba-la-Romaine">Alba-la-Romaine</a> (earlier Aps). In the 5th century the capital seems to have been moved to <a href="/wiki/Viviers,_Ard%C3%A8che" title="Viviers, Ardèche">Viviers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From the mid-2nd to mid-1st century BC, Helvian territory was on the northern border of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_province" title="Roman province">Roman province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Gallia_Transalpina" class="mw-redirect" title="Gallia Transalpina">Gallia Transalpina</a> (later the Narbonensis). As a border people, the Helvii played a crucial if limited role in the <a href="/wiki/Gallic_Wars" title="Gallic Wars">Gallic Wars</a> under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Valerius_Caburus" title="Gaius Valerius Caburus">Gaius Valerius Caburus</a>, who had held <a href="/wiki/Roman_citizenship" title="Roman citizenship">Roman citizenship</a> since 83 BC, and his sons <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Valerius_Troucillus" title="Gaius Valerius Troucillus">Troucillus</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gaius_Valerius_Domnotaurus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gaius Valerius Domnotaurus (page does not exist)">Domnotaurus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Julius_Caesar" title="Julius Caesar">Julius Caesar</a> calls the Helvii a <i><a href="/wiki/Civitas" title="Civitas">civitas</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a polity with at least small-scale urban centers (<i><a href="/wiki/Oppidum" title="Oppidum">oppida</a></i>),<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and not a <i><a href="/wiki/Pagus" title="Pagus">pagus</a></i> ("sub-tribe"). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Helvii&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>They are mentioned as <i>Helviorum</i> (<small>var.</small> <i>iluiorum</i>) by <a href="/wiki/Julius_Caesar" title="Julius Caesar">Caesar</a> (mid-1st c. BC),<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and as <i>E̓louoì</i> (Ἐλουοὶ) by <a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a> (early 1st c. AD).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Helvii&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_Gallia_Tribes_Towns.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Map_Gallia_Tribes_Towns.png/220px-Map_Gallia_Tribes_Towns.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="223" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Map_Gallia_Tribes_Towns.png/330px-Map_Gallia_Tribes_Towns.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Map_Gallia_Tribes_Towns.png/440px-Map_Gallia_Tribes_Towns.png 2x" data-file-width="787" data-file-height="799" /></a><figcaption>The <b>Helvii</b> were located on the northern border of the <a href="/wiki/Narbonensis" class="mw-redirect" title="Narbonensis">Narbonensis</a>, southwest of the <a href="/wiki/Allobroges" title="Allobroges">Allobroges</a> and southeast of the <a href="/wiki/Arverni" title="Arverni">Arverni</a></figcaption></figure><p>The <a href="/wiki/Source_(river_or_stream)" class="mw-redirect" title="Source (river or stream)">source</a> of the river <a href="/wiki/Loire" title="Loire">Loire</a> (<a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> <i>Liger</i>) was located in Helvian territory, near their northern border along the crest of the <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9vennes" title="Cévennes">Cévennes</a>, where their lands were contiguous with those of the <a href="/wiki/Gabali" title="Gabali">Gabali</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Vellavii" title="Vellavii">Vellavii</a>; to the east, the Rhône offers a natural boundary, despite some indications that their holdings extended across the river. </p><p>The ridge between the rivers <a href="/wiki/Ard%C3%A8che_(river)" title="Ardèche (river)">Ardèche</a> and <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A8ze" title="Cèze">Cèze</a> was likely their southern border, delimiting their territory from that of the <a href="/wiki/Volcae_Arecomici" class="mw-redirect" title="Volcae Arecomici">Volcae Arecomici</a>, though it is also possible that the Ardèche itself served this purpose. To the northeast, they were neighbors to the <a href="/wiki/Segovellauni" title="Segovellauni">Segovellauni</a>, separated perhaps by a ridge between the rivers <a href="/wiki/Eyrieux" title="Eyrieux">Eyrieux</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ouv%C3%A8ze" title="Ouvèze">Ouvèze</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Roman_politics">Roman politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Helvii&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Roman politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> In the 70s BC, following the <a href="/wiki/Sulla%27s_civil_war" title="Sulla's civil war">civil war</a> between the faction of <a href="/wiki/Sulla" title="Sulla">Sulla</a> and the remnants of the supporters of <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Marius" title="Gaius Marius">Marius</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lucius_Cornelius_Cinna" title="Lucius Cornelius Cinna">Cinna</a>, the Roman general <a href="/wiki/Quintus_Sertorius" title="Quintus Sertorius">Quintus Sertorius</a> refused to yield <a href="/wiki/Roman_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Spain">Spain</a> to the Sullan <a href="/wiki/Roman_dictator" title="Roman dictator">dictatorship</a>. His secession sparked the <a href="/wiki/Sertorian_War" title="Sertorian War">Sertorian War</a>, during which Celtic polities in Mediterranean Gaul were subjected to <a href="/wiki/Conscription" title="Conscription">troop levies</a> and forced requisitions to support the military efforts of <a href="/wiki/Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Pius" title="Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius">Metellus Pius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pompey" title="Pompey">Pompeius Magnus</a> ("Pompey the Great"), and other Roman commanders against the rebels. Some Celts, including perhaps the Helvii and <a href="/wiki/Volcae_Arecomici" class="mw-redirect" title="Volcae Arecomici">Volcae Arecomici</a>, supported Sertorius. After the renegade Roman was assassinated, Metellus and Pompeius were able to declare a victory, and the Helvii and Volcae were forced to cede a portion of their lands to the Greek city-state Massilia (present-day <a href="/wiki/Marseilles" class="mw-redirect" title="Marseilles">Marseilles</a>), a loyal independent ally of Rome for centuries, located strategically at the mouth of the river <a href="/wiki/Rh%C3%B4ne" title="Rhône">Rhône</a> and the staunch supporter of Pompeius.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ard%C3%A8che_River_(France).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Ard%C3%A8che_River_%28France%29.jpg/220px-Ard%C3%A8che_River_%28France%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Ard%C3%A8che_River_%28France%29.jpg/330px-Ard%C3%A8che_River_%28France%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Ard%C3%A8che_River_%28France%29.jpg/440px-Ard%C3%A8che_River_%28France%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>The Ardèche near <a href="/wiki/Aubenas" title="Aubenas">Aubenas</a>, within the ancient territory of the Helvii</figcaption></figure><p>During Caesar's Gallic Wars, none of the Gallic <i>civitates</i> within the Narbonese province joined the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Alesia" title="Battle of Alesia">pan-Gallic rebellion of 52 BC</a>, nor engaged in any reported acts of hostility against Roman forces. The Helvian Valerii, in fact, play a key role in securing Caesar's <a href="/wiki/Rear_(military)" title="Rear (military)">rear militarily</a> against <a href="/wiki/Vercingetorix" title="Vercingetorix">Vercingetorix</a>, who sent forces to invade Helvian territory.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his 1861 history of the <a href="/wiki/Vivarais" title="Vivarais">Vivarais</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Abb%C3%A9" title="Abbé">Abbé</a> Rouchier conjectured that Caesar, seeing the strategic utility of Helvian territory on the border of the Roman province along a main route into central Gaul, cultivated the Valerii by redressing the punitive measures taken against them by Pompeius. Caesar mentions the land forfeiture in his <i><a href="/wiki/Commentarii_de_Bello_Civili" title="Commentarii de Bello Civili">Bellum Civile</a></i>, while discreetly omitting any actions taken by his loyal Helvian friends against Rome in the 70s. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Caesar%27s_civil_war" title="Caesar's civil war">Roman civil wars of the 40s</a>, Massilia chose to maintain its longstanding relationship with Pompeius even in isolation, as the Gallic polities of the Narbonensis continued to support Caesar.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Massiliots were besieged and defeated by Caesar, and as a result lost their independence, as well as the land, Caesar implies, that they had taken from the Helvii.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his dictatorship, Caesar was criticized by political rivals for what were perceived as overly generous grants of citizenship to the Gauls and for admitting even "<a href="/wiki/Braccae" title="Braccae">trouser-wearing Gauls</a>"<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to the <a href="/wiki/Roman_senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman senate">Roman senate</a>. These new Gallic senators were most likely from <a href="/wiki/Gallia_Cisalpina" class="mw-redirect" title="Gallia Cisalpina">Cisalpine Gaul</a> (<a href="/wiki/Northern_Italy" title="Northern Italy">northern Italy</a>), which had become so Romanized that after 42 BC it was no longer assigned as a province and was administered by the same forms of <a href="/wiki/Municipium" title="Municipium">municipal government</a> as the rest of the <a href="/wiki/Italian_peninsula" title="Italian peninsula">Italian peninsula</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (see <a href="/wiki/Roman_Republican_governors_of_Gaul#Annexing_Cisalpine_Gaul" title="Roman Republican governors of Gaul">Annexing Cisalpine Gaul</a>). <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Syme" title="Ronald Syme">Ronald Syme</a>, however, pointed out that a few Narbonese Gauls are known to have been highly educated, second-generation Roman citizens who were eminently qualified for senatorial rank. Among those named by Syme were the Helvian <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Valerius_Troucillus" title="Gaius Valerius Troucillus">Gaius Valerius Troucillus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Helvii&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archeological_site_of_Alba-la-Romaine" title="Archeological site of Alba-la-Romaine">Archeological site of Alba-la-Romaine</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Helvii&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Alba</i> was a common town-name in Latin antiquity.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A.L.F. Rivet, <i>Gallia Narbonensis</i> (London 1988), p. 183.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Julius_Caesar" title="Julius Caesar">Julius Caesar</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Commentarii_de_Bello_Gallico" title="Commentarii de Bello Gallico">Commentarii de Bello Gallico</a></i> 1.19, 1.47, 1.53, 7.8, 7.65.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Bellum Gallicum</i> 7.65.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John Koch notes that the <a href="/wiki/Gallo-Brittonic" class="mw-redirect" title="Gallo-Brittonic">Gallo-Brittonic</a> word corresponding to Caesar's usage of <i>civitas</i> is most likely <i><a href="/wiki/Toutatis#Etymology" title="Toutatis">*touta</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Old_Irish" title="Old Irish">Old Irish</a> <i><a href="/wiki/T%C3%BAath" title="Túath">túath</a></i>): "'<a href="/wiki/Tribe" title="Tribe">tribe</a>' would not be a perfect translation, but is less misleading than '<a href="/wiki/State_(polity)" title="State (polity)">state</a>,' '<a href="/wiki/City" title="City">city</a>,' or '<a href="/wiki/Nation" title="Nation">nation</a>'" (<i>Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia</i> (ABC-Clio, 2000), p. 450 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=f899xH_quaMC&dq=civitas+oppidum&pg=PA450">online.</a> John Drinkwater, however, argues in <i>Roman Gaul: The Three Provinces, 58 BC–AD 260</i> (Cornell University Press, 1983), for "<a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">'nation' in the American Indian sense</a>, made up of a number of tribes — Caesar's <i>pagi</i>" (p. 30, note 2; concept of <i>civitas</i> discussed in depth pp. 103–111). See also A.N. Sherwin-White on <i>civitas</i>, <i>populus</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Municipium" title="Municipium">municipium</a></i> and <i>oppidum</i> in <i>The Roman Citizenship</i> (Oxford University Press, 1973) <i>passim</i>; if <i>*touta</i> is correctly translated as "a people," the sense of <i>civitas Helviorum</i> might be analogous to that of <a href="/wiki/SPQR" title="SPQR">the Roman People (<i>populus</i>)</a> as a political entity. In his edition of Tacitus' <i>Germania</i> (Oxford University Press, 1999), J.B. Rives, drawing on Cicero's definition of <i>civitas</i> as "an assembly and gathering of men associated under law" (<i>Republic</i> 6.13), says that it is the usual word for a "community viewed under its political aspect," equivalent to the Greek <i><a href="/wiki/Polis" title="Polis">polis</a></i> (p. 153). Further discussion by Olivier Büchsenschütz, "The Significance of Major Settlements in <a href="/wiki/European_Iron_Age" class="mw-redirect" title="European Iron Age">European Iron Age</a> Society," in <i>Celtic Chiefdom, Celtic State</i> (Cambridge University Press, 1995), pp. 53–64; consideration of the term "proto-state" by <a href="/wiki/Patrice_Brun_(archaeologist)" title="Patrice Brun (archaeologist)">Patrice Brun</a>, "From Chiefdom to State Organization," in <i>Celtic Chiefdom, Celtic State</i> p. 7; see also <a href="/wiki/Greg_Woolf" title="Greg Woolf">Greg Woolf</a>, "Urbanizing the Gauls," in <i>Becoming Roman: The Origins of Provincial Civilization in Gaul</i> (Cambridge University Press, 1998), pp. 106–141. In <i>Gods, Temples, and Ritual Practices: The Transformation of Religious Ideas and Values in Roman Gaul</i> (Amsterdam University Press, 1998), Ton Derks views the <i>civitates</i> of the <a href="/wiki/Augustus" title="Augustus">Augustan</a> era as "<a href="/wiki/City-state" title="City-state">city-states</a>": "a <i>civitas</i> was a community, whose constitution was shaped after the Roman example and whose social and political life was centred on a single town" (p. 39 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=FSLbNelH1GQC&dq=civitas&pg=PA39">online</a>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Julius_Caesar" title="Julius Caesar">Caesar</a>. <i>Commentarii de Bello Gallico</i>, 1:35:4.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a>. <i>Geōgraphiká</i>, 4:2:2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFalileyev2010">Falileyev 2010</a>, s.v. <i>Helvii</i>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rivet, <i>Gallia Narbonensis</i> p. 184.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Julius Caesar, <i><a href="/wiki/Commentarii_de_Bello_Civili" title="Commentarii de Bello Civili">Commentarii de Bello Civili</a></i> 1.35.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Caesar, <i>Bellum Gallicum</i> 7</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">L'Abbé Rouchier, "L'Helvie à l'époque gauloise et sous la domination romaine," in <i>Histoire religieuse, civile et politique du Vivarais</i> (Paris, 1861), vol. 1, pp. 3–65.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stéphane Mauné, "La centuriation de Béziers B et l'occupation du sol de la vallée de l'Hérault au I<sup>e</sup> av. J.-C.," in <i>Histoire, espaces et marges de l'Antiquité: Hommages à Monique Clavel Lévêque</i> (Presses Universitaires Franc-Comtoises, 2003), vol. 2, p. 73 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=3DM-8zw1BS0C&dq=%22une+fid%C3%A9lit%C3%A9+certaine+de+la+Transalpine+envers+Rome%22&pg=PA73">online.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rouchier, pp. 48–49.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">It is sometimes assumed that this "accusation" was exaggerated for effect. <a href="/wiki/Suetonius" title="Suetonius">Suetonius</a>, <i>Divus Iulius</i> 80.2, records the invective chant at Caesar's <a href="/wiki/Roman_triumph" title="Roman triumph">triumph</a>: "Caesar led the Gauls in triumph and likewise into the <a href="/wiki/Curia_Julia" title="Curia Julia">senate house</a>; the Gauls took off their trousers and put on the <a href="/wiki/Laticlave" title="Laticlave">wide stripe</a>" (<i>Gallos Caesar in triumphum ducit, idem in curiam / Galli <a href="/wiki/Braccae" title="Braccae">bracas</a> deposuerunt, latum clavum sumpserunt</i>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Werner Eck, "Provincial Administration and Finance," in <i>The Cambridge Ancient History</i> (Cambridge University Press, 2000), vol. 11, p. 345 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=mhNUGgG2eacC&dq=%22In+42+B.C.+it+was+decided+to+send+no+more+governors+to+Gallia+Cisalpina%22&pg=PA345">online.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Syme" title="Ronald Syme">Ronald Syme</a>, <i>The Roman Revolution</i> (Oxford University Press, 1939, reprinted 2002), p. 79; "The Origins of Cornelius Gallus," p. 43. Syme also takes note of the <a href="/wiki/Vocontii" title="Vocontii">Vocontian</a> family of the <a href="/wiki/Augustan_literature_(ancient_Rome)" title="Augustan literature (ancient Rome)">Augustan</a> <a href="/wiki/Roman_historiography" title="Roman historiography">historian</a> <a href="/wiki/Gnaeus_Pompeius_Trogus" title="Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus">Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Helvii&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBarruol1969" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Guy_Barruol" title="Guy Barruol">Barruol, Guy</a> (1969). <i>Les Peuples préromains du Sud-Est de la Gaule: étude de géographie historique</i>. 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CMCS. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0955718236" title="Special:BookSources/978-0955718236"><bdi>978-0955718236</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Dictionary+of+Continental+Celtic+Place-names%3A+A+Celtic+Companion+to+the+Barrington+Atlas+of+the+Greek+and+Roman+World&rft.pub=CMCS&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0955718236&rft.aulast=Falileyev&rft.aufirst=Alexander&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHelvii" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRivet1988" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/A._L._F._Rivet" title="A. L. F. Rivet">Rivet, A. L. F.</a> (1988). <i>Gallia Narbonensis: With a Chapter on Alpes Maritimae : Southern France in Roman Times</i>. 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title="Oppidum">Oppidum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaulish" title="Gaulish">Language</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cisalpine_Gaulish" title="Cisalpine Gaulish">Cisalpine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Galatian_language" title="Galatian language">Galatian</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_T%C3%A8ne_culture" title="La Tène culture">La Tène culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaulish_religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaulish religion">Religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vates" title="Vates">Vātes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vergobret" title="Vergobret">Vergobret</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Peoples</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em"><a href="/wiki/Gallia_Belgica" title="Gallia Belgica">Belgica</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ambiani" title="Ambiani">Ambiani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aresaces" title="Aresaces">Aresaces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atrebates" title="Atrebates">Atrebates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atuatuci" title="Atuatuci">Atuatuci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bellovaci" title="Bellovaci">Bellovaci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caeracates" title="Caeracates">Caeracates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caeroesi" class="mw-redirect" title="Caeroesi">Caeroesi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caletes" title="Caletes">Caletes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catuslugi" title="Catuslugi">Catuslugi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catalauni" title="Catalauni">Catalauni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Condrusi" title="Condrusi">Condrusi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eburones" title="Eburones">Eburones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leuci" title="Leuci">Leuci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mediomatrici" 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style="width:6em"><a href="/wiki/Gallia_Celtica" title="Gallia Celtica">Celtica</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abrincatui" title="Abrincatui">Abrincatui</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambiliati&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ambiliati (page does not exist)">Ambiliati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aedui" title="Aedui">Aedui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambarri" title="Ambarri">Ambarri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andecavi" title="Andecavi">Andecavi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arouii&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arouii (page does not exist)">Arouii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arverni" title="Arverni">Arverni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aulerci" title="Aulerci">Aulerci</a> (<a href="/wiki/Brannovices" title="Brannovices">Brannovices</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aulerci_Cenomani" title="Aulerci Cenomani">Cenomani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Diablintes" title="Diablintes">Diablintes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eburovices" title="Eburovices">Eburovices</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodiocasses" title="Bodiocasses">Bodiocasses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bituriges_Cubi" title="Bituriges Cubi">Bituriges Cubi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bituriges_Vivisci" title="Bituriges Vivisci">Bituriges Vivisci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadurci" title="Cadurci">Cadurci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carnutes" title="Carnutes">Carnutes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coriosolites" title="Coriosolites">Coriosolites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durocasses" title="Durocasses">Durocasses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esuvii" title="Esuvii">Esuvii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabali" title="Gabali">Gabali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helvetii" title="Helvetii">Helvetii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latobrigi" title="Latobrigi">Latobrigi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lemovices" title="Lemovices">Lemovices</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexovii" title="Lexovii">Lexovii</a></li> <li><a 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