Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Latin III 4th Quarter Syllabus of Readings in Caesar, De Bello Gallico

Latin III:  Caesar, De Bello Gallico
Instructor:  James Ransom
February 26, 2014

GENERIC 10-WEEK 4TH QUARTER SYLLABUS OF READINGS


WEEK
LESSONS
LESSON TITLES
CHAPTERS COVERED
LINES
ONE
13
14
2 CLASSES OF NOBILITY:  DRUIDS AND KNIGHTS
THE DRUIDS:  PRIVILEGES, EDUCATION, BELIEFS
6:  13.1-13.8
6:  13.9-14
18
23
41
TWO
15
16
THE KNIGHTS AND HUMAN SACRIFICE
GODS AND GODDESSES AMONG THE GAULS
6:  15-17.1
6:  17.2-18
21
16
37
THREE
17
18
MARRIAGES, FUNERALS, AND RUMORS
ROMAN WINTER-QUARTERS AMONG GAULS
6:  19-20
5:  24
20
17
37
FOUR
19
20
TASGETIUS IS KILLED AND AMBIORIX REVOLTS
AMBIORIX ADVISES SABINUS TO LEAVE CAMP
5:  25-26.3
5:  26.4-27.6
19
20
39
FIVE
21
22
SABINUS’ OFFICERS ADVISE AGAINST LEAVING
SABINUS ARGUES IN FAVOR OF LEAVING CAMP
5:  27.7-28
5:  29
23
16
39
SIX
23
24
25
COTTA ARGUES AGAINST, BUT ROMANS DEPART
ROMANS AMBUSHED; SABINUS DESPONDENT
COTTA TAKES COMMAND AS ROMANS SURROUNDED

5:  30-31
5:  32-33.4
5:  33.5-35.2
19
18
18
55

SEVEN
26
27

COTTA WOUNDED; SABINUS SEEKS OUT AMBIORIX
AMBIORIX KILLS SABINUS AND INCITES THE NERVII

5:  35.3-36
5:  37-38

20
23
43

EIGHT


28
29
30


NERVII AND OTHER GAULS ATTACK CICERO’S CAMP
CICERO RESISTS AS NERVII ADVISE DEPARTURE
NERVII CONTINUE SIEGE, SET FIRE TO CICERO’S CAMP

5:  39-40.4
5:  40.5-41.6
5:  41.7-43.2
18
17
18
53

NINE
31
32
CICERO’S MEN RESIST AMID THE FLAMES
THE STORY OR VORENUS AND PULLO
5:  43.3-43.7
5:  44
15
23
38
TEN
33
34
35
CAESAR IS INFORMED AND ACTS DECISIVELY
CAESAR SENDS ORDERS TO CRASSUS AND LABIENUS
CAESAR SENDS WORD OF HIS ARRIVAL TO CICERO
5:  45-46
5:  47
5:  48
18
13
15
46

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