Cika wannan jumla: Lucterius ya kasance a cikin babban bayan mika wuya na Vercingetorix a
Alesia kuma ya ci gaba da juriya a shekara mai zuwa a cikin kawance tare da Drappes, Senonian wanda a ƙarƙashinsa ƙungiyoyin 'yan tawayen Gallic suka taru. Sun yi ƙoƙari su sake mamaye Narbonensis, amma Gaius Caninius Rebilus ya toshe su. Sun janye na ɗan lokaci zuwa "oppidum" na Uxellodunum, a lardin Faransa na "le Quercy", kodayake ainihin wurinsa har yanzu batun tattaunawa ne. Sanin makomar Vercingetorix a karkashin siege a Alesia, sun ga ba shi da kyau su kasance a cikin ganuwar, kuma sun kafa sansani kimanin mil 10. A wani lokaci, sun yi nasarar ba da hatsi a birnin duk da cewa Romawa suna nan.