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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Cornelius Tacitus, The History (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb). Search the whole document.
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Ravenna (Italy) (search for this): book 3, chapter 12
Nor indeed was
there less restlessness among the partisans of Vitellius, who were
distracted by yet more fatal dissensions, springing, not from the suspicions
of the common men, but from the treachery of the generals. Lucilius Bassus,
prefect of the Ravenna fleet, finding that the
troops wavered in purpose, from the fact that many were natives of Dalmatia and Pannonia, provinces
held for Vespasian, had attached them to the Flavianist party. The
night-time was chosen for accomplishing the treason, because then, unknown
to all the rest, the ringleaders alone might assemble at head-quarters.
Bassus, moved by shame, or perhaps by fear, awaited the issue in his house.
The captains of the triremes rushed with a great outcry on the images
TREACHERY AMONG VITELLIANISTS
of Vitellius; a
few, who attempted to resist, were cut down; the great majority, with the
usual love of change, were ready to join Vespasian. Then Bassus came forward
and openly sanctioned the movement. The fleet
Adria (Italy) (search for this): book 3, chapter 12
Dalmatia (Croatia) (search for this): book 3, chapter 12
Nor indeed was
there less restlessness among the partisans of Vitellius, who were
distracted by yet more fatal dissensions, springing, not from the suspicions
of the common men, but from the treachery of the generals. Lucilius Bassus,
prefect of the Ravenna fleet, finding that the
troops wavered in purpose, from the fact that many were natives of Dalmatia and Pannonia, provinces
held for Vespasian, had attached them to the Flavianist party. The
night-time was chosen for accomplishing the treason, because then, unknown
to all the rest, the ringleaders alone might assemble at head-quarters.
Bassus, moved by shame, or perhaps by fear, awaited the issue in his house.
The captains of the triremes rushed with a great outcry on the images
TREACHERY AMONG VITELLIANISTS
of Vitellius; a
few, who attempted to resist, were cut down; the great majority, with the
usual love of change, were ready to join Vespasian. Then Bassus came forward
and openly sanctioned the movement. The fleet
Pannonia (search for this): book 3, chapter 12
Nor indeed was
there less restlessness among the partisans of Vitellius, who were
distracted by yet more fatal dissensions, springing, not from the suspicions
of the common men, but from the treachery of the generals. Lucilius Bassus,
prefect of the Ravenna fleet, finding that the
troops wavered in purpose, from the fact that many were natives of Dalmatia and Pannonia, provinces
held for Vespasian, had attached them to the Flavianist party. The
night-time was chosen for accomplishing the treason, because then, unknown
to all the rest, the ringleaders alone might assemble at head-quarters.
Bassus, moved by shame, or perhaps by fear, awaited the issue in his house.
The captains of the triremes rushed with a great outcry on the images
TREACHERY AMONG VITELLIANISTS
of Vitellius; a
few, who attempted to resist, were cut down; the great majority, with the
usual love of change, were ready to join Vespasian. Then Bassus came forward
and openly sanctioned the movement. The fleet