Unlike everyone else in the Gaul village still holding out against the Roman forces, the ancestor of the village chief Vitalsttistix, Vercingetorix, a real Gaulish figure, warrior and chief. He has a ...

A sign on the A6 motorway around 250 km southeast of Paris indicates the turn-off for Alesia MuséoParc. In 52 BC Alesia was where the Roman general Julius Caesar achieved one of his most significant ...

Every summer, a village in eastern France celebrates a Gallic chieftain who lost a major battle to Julius Caesar in 52 B.C. Despite that defeat, the mythic Vercingetorix, leader of the Gauls, is a ...

If you’ve read the Asterix comic books, you’ll know that the Gauls gave the Romans a torrid time in years immediately BC. Characters Asterix and Obelix are fictional, but they were inspired by famous ...

Vercingetorix? The name had even seasoned racing fans scratching their heads when it recently popped up at the top of the Durban July betting boards. The country's most famous race had a favourite ...

De Kock runner looks to be a leading contender for the $5m Dubai Duty Free Newmarket: When a horse wins well without being fully fit, well then we should always take note. When it happens, it means ...