Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)
Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 32
f Paris chose for their stronghold, wasthe largest of the group which lay involved in the many The Seine takes five hours to flow through the seven miles ofmodern Paris. GALLO-ROMAN PARIS 3 windings of the Seine, and was embraced by a natural moatof deep waters. To north and south lay hills,… … more powerful Senones. Their island city was the home ofa prosperous community of shipmen and merchants, but itis not until the Conquest of Gaul by the Romans thatLutetia, for such was its Gallic name, enters the greatpageant of written history. It was— Armed Caesar falcon-eyed, who saw its great…
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