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... Vespasianus , who was afterwards emperor , and his brother Sabinus , a legate , who likewise having passed the river , surprised and slew many of the bar- barians . However , the rest did not flee upon this , but engaged afresh the day ...
... Vespasianus , who was afterwards emperor , and his brother Sabinus , a legate , who likewise having passed the river , surprised and slew many of the bar- barians . However , the rest did not flee upon this , but engaged afresh the day ...
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... Vespasianus , Caput IV . Claudio principe , Narcissi gratia legatus legionis in Germaniam missus est : inde in Britanniam translatus , tricies cum hoste conflixit . Duas validissimas gentes , superque viginti oppida , et insulam Vectem ...
... Vespasianus , Caput IV . Claudio principe , Narcissi gratia legatus legionis in Germaniam missus est : inde in Britanniam translatus , tricies cum hoste conflixit . Duas validissimas gentes , superque viginti oppida , et insulam Vectem ...
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... Vespasianus . XIV . Consularium primus Aulus Plautius præpositus , ac subinde Ostorius Scapula , uterque bello egregius : redactaque paulatim in formam provinciæ proxima pars Britanniæ addita insuper veteranorum colonia : quædam ...
... Vespasianus . XIV . Consularium primus Aulus Plautius præpositus , ac subinde Ostorius Scapula , uterque bello egregius : redactaque paulatim in formam provinciæ proxima pars Britanniæ addita insuper veteranorum colonia : quædam ...
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... Vespasianus et Bri- tanniam recuperavit ; magni duces , egregii exercitus , minuta hostium spes : et terrorem statim intulit Peti- lius Cerialis , Brigantum civitatem , quæ numerosissima provinciæ totius perhibetur , adgressus : multa ...
... Vespasianus et Bri- tanniam recuperavit ; magni duces , egregii exercitus , minuta hostium spes : et terrorem statim intulit Peti- lius Cerialis , Brigantum civitatem , quæ numerosissima provinciæ totius perhibetur , adgressus : multa ...
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