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[ uh-lee-zhee-uh, -zhuh ] / əˈli ʒi ə, -ʒə /
nounan ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c. Words nearby AlesiaAleppo pine, alerce, alerion, alert, -ales, Alesia, Alessandra, Alessandri, Alessandria, Alessandro, Alesse Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AlesiaAlesia belonged to the Mandubii, who were dependants of the Ædui. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.|Plutarch With the fall of Alesia, the subjugation of Gaul was practically completed. History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD|Robert F. Pennell Never since Caesar besieged Alesia had works upon so gigantic a scale been constructed. The Cornet of Horse|G. A. Henty Thus the coins lost at Alesia must naturally belong to a period anterior to the siege of that town. History of Julius Caesar Vol. 2 of 2|Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
The besieged, who had sallied out of Alesia, returned in consternation, and almost despairing of safety. History of Julius Caesar Vol. 2 of 2|Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
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