Civilization During Caesar's Conquest Of Gaul

During Caesar's Conquest of Gaul, the Romans interacted with Celtic tribes as mediators, “peacekeepers”, protectors, and at times, rulers of the tribes. Although the Romans conquered the Celtic tribes, they allowed the tribes to govern themselves and only interfered when there was talk of rebellion. The Romans would also act as a third party if there was a disagreement in a tribe and try to solve the issue diplomatically. The Romans usually tried to stop rebellions and wars diplomatically, but also with threats before they used their military. They also offered gifts and rewards to those who complied with their terms willingly. Most of the time the terms would consist of giving hostages as reassurance that the tribe would comply with the Romans. If they did comply, but later turned on the Romans, then their families and officials would be slaughtered leaving the tribe decimated and ungoverned. The remainder of
If the Celts and Romans switched roles but not personality they would hate the government, and all of the laws and regulations would have made them feel restricted. Most would have wanted to be in the army and only that which would not be possible. They would never have a leader for very long without trying to overthrow him and would succeed at some time in doing so. There would be many civil wars in that civilization. Which is why instead of having a complicated government like the Romans, they were led by those who established themselves as courageous and strong yet successful. It just made sense in their culture for it to be that way. Somehow they thrived living like barbarians and being led the way they were. If they had tried to be like the Romans they could have, and most likely would have failed by infighting and splitting into many different groups and doing things their own way, therefore reestablishing their “barbaric” way of