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Archaeologists discover Roman soldier died waiting for Caesar to sign missing gear statement

Archaeologists discover Roman soldier died waiting for Caesar to sign missing gear statement

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Oct 05, 2022
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PARIS — A recent discovery by a team of archaeologists in France has revealed that at least one Roman soldier perished in Rome's Gallic Wars while waiting for Julius Caesar to sign his missing gear statement, sources confirmed today.

The team found the soldier's remains buried with a sheet of papyrus which clearly indicates it was a missing gear statemen…

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