Northern Gaul

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“Warmest climes but nurse the cruelest fangs: the tiger of Bengal crouches in spiced groves of ceaseless verdure. Skies the most effulgent but basket the deadliest thunders: gorgeous Cuba knows tornadoes that never swept tame northern lands.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“All Gaul is divided into three parts.”
—Julius Caesar [Gaius Julius Caesar] (100–44 B.C.)