Histoire des Gaulois (1/3) by Amédée Thierry
"Histoire des Gaulois (1/3)" by Amédée Thierry is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work aims to chronicle the history of the Gallic people from the earliest times through their complete subjugation by Roman rule. The author focuses on the Gauls, describing their character, societies, and experiences as they interact with other cultures, especially during their conquests and conflicts with Rome. The beginning of the narrative introduces thereader to the scope of Thierry's ambitious project, explaining that it aims to fill the significant gap in the understanding of Gallic history, which has often been overlooked. Thierry sets forth his intent to explore the unique traits of the Gallic population, discussing their nomadic and sedentary periods, and how their national identity remained distinct amidst various external influences. In this opening section, he employs a philosophical lens to examine societal evolution and collective identity, setting a rigorous academic precedent to delve into the complexities of the Gallic legacy in relation to their interactions with neighboring cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Thierry, Amédée, 1797-1873 |
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| Title | Histoire des Gaulois (1/3) depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à l'entière soumission de la Gaule à la domination romaine. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Jean-Pierre Lhomme and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Gaul -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36058 |
| Release Date | May 8, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 98 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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