In La Turbie, climb up to the remains of a curious 2,000-year-old Roman monument ' the towering Troph??e des Alpes, erected by Emperor Augustus to commemorate victories over the 44 Gallic tribes named in the inscription on the base.
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Augustus erected the Trophee des Alpes to memorialize defeating 44 Gallic tribes.
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The powerful Gallic armies soundly defeated Emperor Augustus.