Campaigns in Armorica

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Campaigns in Armorica were a series of Roman military operations led by Julius Caesar to subdue the tribes of the Armorican region (in northwestern Gaul) during the Gallic Wars.

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Campaigns in Armorica canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman military operation ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
belligerent Armorican tribes ⓘ
linked to: Armorican Gauls

Roman Republic ⓘ
commander Julius Caesar ⓘ
conflict Gallic Wars ⓘ
conflictType provincial pacification campaign ⓘ
consequence destruction of Venetic leadership ⓘ
integration of Armorican coastal region into Roman Gaul ⓘ
describedIn Commentarii de Bello Gallico ⓘ
linked to: Gallic Wars
endTime 51 BC ⓘ
era Late Roman Republic ⓘ
followedBy Roman campaigns against other Gallic coalitions ⓘ
goal consolidation of Roman control in northwestern Gaul ⓘ
subjugation of Armorican tribes ⓘ
historicalRegionInvolved Gallia Lugdunensis (later Roman provincial framework) ⓘ
linked to: Gallia Lugdunensis
languageOfPrimarySources Latin ⓘ
location Armorica ⓘ
modern Brittany region ⓘ
northwestern Gaul ⓘ
militaryTacticUsedByRomans cavalry operations ⓘ
naval blockade ⓘ
siege warfare ⓘ
notableEngagement Roman naval operations against the Veneti ⓘ
Venetic campaign ⓘ
opponent Curiosolitae ⓘ
Lexovii ⓘ
Namnetes ⓘ
Osismii ⓘ
Redones ⓘ
Unelli ⓘ
Veneti (Armorican tribe) ⓘ
opponentMilitaryStrength coalition of Armorican maritime tribes ⓘ
partOf Caesar’s conquest of Gaul ⓘ
linked to: Gallic Wars

Gallic Wars ⓘ
precededBy Initial Roman campaigns in central and eastern Gaul ⓘ
linked to: Gallic Wars
primarySourceAuthor Julius Caesar ⓘ
regionToday Brittany ⓘ
France ⓘ
parts of Normandy ⓘ
relatedTo Roman conquest of Gaul ⓘ
Roman naval warfare in the Atlantic ⓘ
result Roman annexation of Armorica into Gaul ⓘ
Roman victory ⓘ
startTime 58 BC ⓘ
strategicImportance control of Atlantic seaboard of Gaul ⓘ
securing sea routes and communications along the Channel and Atlantic coast ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century BC ⓘ
58–51 BC ⓘ

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Gallic Wars → hasPart → Campaigns in Armorica ⓘ