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Britain (first Voyage)
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Following the successful consolidation of Roman power across most of northern Gaul, Caesar identified Britain (island)/) as a persistent source of destabilization. Coastal Gallic tribes, particularly the Veneti (who were later subdued in $56$ BCE), maintained significant maritime contacts with the Britons, often supplying arms and occasionally sanctuary to […