Vercingetorix rose to prominence as a French nationalist hero during the 19th century, especially due to the efforts of Napoleon III and several "Celtomaniac" historians such as François Guizot and Augustin Thierry.
Vercingetoriks se tijekom 19. stoljeća pojavio kao francuski nacionalni junak, osobito zbog napora Napoleona III. i nekoliko "keltomana" povjesničara kao što su François Guizot i Augustin Thierry.