Gaius Paulinus Maximus Posted November 3, 2008 Report Share Posted November 3, 2008 (edited) When Julius Caesar arrived off the coast of Britain with his hundred-ship force in August, 55 b.c., he was greeted by a host of defenders poised to hurl spears down on his invading army from the towering Dover cliffs. Seeking a better landing site, he sailed on a strong afternoon current and landed his troops at a beach seven miles away, according to his own account. Caesar neglected to mention, however, whether he sailed southwest or northeast.................... http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/200811...pcOrnpsCeqyvtEF Edited November 3, 2008 by Gaius Paulinus Maximus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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