Of course, after stepping down as Governor, Caesar was also preparing to continue serving as Governor of the Northern Three Provinces, at least to include Illyria under his command. This way, during his next Provincial Governor term, he could take military action against the Nix Tribe, grasp the long-desired papermaking technology, increase his wealth, and expand his influence in Rome...
This was Caesar's next political plan at the end of 52 BC (the 21st year after the establishment of the Nix Tribe), when he was observing the situation in Rome from Ravenna, having learned that Pompey issued a new decree allowing him to run for Governor in absentia.
However, the following year (51 BC), when Marcus Claudius Marcellus became Governor, the situation changed.
