# Commentaries on the Gallic War — Character guide

> Key figures in Commentaries on the Gallic War by Julius Caesar.

- [Julius Caesar](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/julius_caesar.md): Roman proconsul and commander, central figure of the Gallic Wars.
- [Vercingetorix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/vercingetorix.md): Arvernian chieftain who leads a major Gallic rebellion against Caesar.
- [Ariovistus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/ariovistus.md): Germanic king who opposes Caesar in Gaul.
- [Titus Labienus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/titus_labienus.md): Caesar's senior legate, commands key operations.
- [Ambiorix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/ambiorix.md): Eburones chieftain who ambushes Roman legions.
- [Dumnorix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/dumnorix.md): Aeduan noble, brother of Divitiacus, opposes Roman influence.
- [Indutiomarus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/indutiomarus.md): Treviran chieftain who leads a revolt against Rome.
- [Quintus Cicero](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/quintus_cicero.md): Roman legate, brother of the orator, commands a legion in winter quarters.
- [Divitiacus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/divitiacus.md): Aeduan druid and statesman, loyal ally to Caesar.
- [Orgetorix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/orgetorix.md): Helvetian noble who conspires to lead his people out of their territory.
- [Quintus Titurius Sabinus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/quintus_titurius_sabinus.md): Roman legate killed in Ambiorix's ambush.
- [Lucius Aurunculeius Cotta](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/lucius_aurunculeius_cotta.md): Roman legate who dies alongside Sabinus.
- [Publius Crassus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/publius_crassus.md): Young Roman legate, son of the triumvir, commands in Aquitania.
- [Commius](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/commius.md): Atrebatian king, initially allied with Caesar, later joins revolt.
- [Cassivellaunus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/cassivellaunus.md): British chieftain who leads resistance against Caesar's invasion.
- [Litavicus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/litavicus.md): Aeduan noble who attempts to defect to Vercingetorix.
- [Critognatus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/critognatus.md): Arvernian noble who advocates desperate measures at Alesia.
- [Servius Galba](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/servius_galba.md): Roman legate who campaigns against the Nantuates.
- [Titus Pulfio](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/titus_pulfio.md): Roman centurion known for a heroic duel.
- [Decimus Brutus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/decimus_brutus.md): Roman commander of Caesar's fleet against the Veneti.
- [Camulogenus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/camulogenus.md): Aulercian chieftain who fights against Labienus.
- [Eporedorix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/eporedorix.md): Aeduan noble who joins Vercingetorix's revolt.
- [Casticus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/casticus.md): Sequanian noble who conspires with Orgetorix.
- [Cingetorix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/cingetorix.md): Treviran noble, rival of Indutiomarus, loyal to Rome.
- [Teutomarus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/teutomarus.md): Nitiobriges chieftain who supports Vercingetorix.
- [Tasgetius](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/tasgetius.md): Carnutes king appointed by Caesar, later assassinated.
- [Lucterius](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/lucterius.md): Cadurcan chieftain who leads a revolt in Aquitania.
- [Vergasillaunus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/vergasillaunus.md): Arvernian noble, cousin of Vercingetorix, captured at Alesia.
- [Acco](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/acco.md): Senones chieftain who leads a rebellion and is executed by Caesar.
- [Cavarinus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/cavarinus.md): Senones king appointed by Caesar, later deposed.
- [Liscus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/liscus.md): Aeduan magistrate who informs Caesar about Dumnorix.
- [Publius Considius](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/publius_considius.md): Roman veteran officer who serves as a scout for Caesar.
- [Marcus Petreius](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/marcus_petreius.md): Roman legate who commands against the Helvetii.
- [Marcus Piso](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/marcus_piso.md): Roman officer, possibly a quaestor, mentioned in campaigns.
- [Marcus Aristius](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/marcus_aristius.md): Roman tribune mentioned in the context of the Nervii battle.
- [Lucius Valerius Praeconinus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/commentaries_on_the_gallic_war_se/characters/lucius_valerius_praeconinus.md): Roman legate killed in an ambush by the Menapii.

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