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          Vercingetorix

          1st-century BC Gallic chieftain

          Vercingetorix (Latin:[wɛrkɪŋˈɡɛtɔriːks]; Ancient Greek: Οὐερκιγγετόριξ[u.erkiŋɡeˈtoriks]; c. 80 – 46 BC) was a Gallic king and chieftain of the Arverni tribe who united the Gauls in a failed revolt against Roman forces during the last phase of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars.

          After surrendering to Caesar and spending almost six years in prison, he was executed in Rome.

          Vercingetorix was the son of Celtillus the Arvernian, leader of the Gallic tribes.

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          Vercingetorix came to power after his formal designation as chieftain of the Arverni at the oppidumGergovia in 52 BC. He immediately established an alliance with other Gallic tribes, took command, combined all forces and led them in the Celts' most significant revolt against Roman power.

          He won the Battle of Gergovia against Julius Caesar in which several thousand Romans and their allies were killed and the Roman legions withdrew.

          Caesar had been able to