Caesar's invasions of Britain

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:Britons
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Cassivellaunus
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:date 54 BC
55 BC
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Precursor to Roman conquest of Britain
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gptkbp:location gptkb:Britain
gptkbp:notableEvent First Roman contact with Britain
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Gallic_Wars
gptkbp:purpose Demonstrate Roman power
Punish Britons for aiding Gauls
gptkbp:result Roman withdrawal
No permanent Roman occupation
Briton tribute to Rome
gptkbp:source gptkb:Commentarii_de_Bello_Gallico
gptkbp:year 54 BC
55 BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Celtic_Britain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7