Gallia

Reading notes

• Consolation to His Mother Helvia §7 Gaul

  Gaul; Seneca notes Greeks pushing into it and Gauls into Greece, a two-way migration.

• On Benefits §6.19.2 the Gauls

  The peoples of Gaul; a grant of citizenship to all of them is a public, not a private, benefit to any one Gaul.

• On Mercy §1.9 Gaul

  The Roman provinces of Gaul, where Augustus was staying when Cinna's plot was uncovered.

• On Anger §1.11 Gauls

  The peoples of Gallia, listed with the Spaniards as cooler-headed conquerors of the Germans.

• Moral Letters to Lucilius §14.91.2 Gaul

  The Roman provinces of Gaul, roughly modern France; Lugdunum was its chief city and the seat of the imperial cult.

• Natural Questions §5.17.5 Gaul

  Roman Gaul; the circius (mistral) is its violent but healthful local wind, honored with a temple by Augustus.