The Gabinian Affair presents the memoir written by a retired Roman soldier Gaius Marius Insubrecus who served Caesar during his conquest of Gaul and in the subsequent civil wars. He later served under Caesars son and heir Octavianus in his war against Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra. As a youth Insubrecus was caught between two worlds. He lived in the mythical tales told to him by his grandfather about the heroic past of his people the Gahel. However his mother Valeria was determined to make a pra