![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Caesar did not, according to Suetonius, write about the Alexandrian, African and Spanish wars, so their authorship is not certain.īriefly, The Gallic War is a detailed description of the military campaigns of Caesar in Gaul starting from 58 BC. So did Caesar write the Commentaries? According to Suetonius (.56), Gaius Julius Caesar wrote the first seven books of The Gallic War, whereas the 8th book of the Gallic War was written by (Aulus) Hirtius. Nonetheless, no one can write a blog about Rome and not speak of the greatest general of Rome: Gaius Julius Caesar, and his most famous literary work. While Casting Lots tells some of the story of Gaius Julius Caesar, The Gallic War, his singular military achievement, in toto, was beyond the net of the novel. ![]()
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