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C. Suetonius Tranquillus, Divus Augustus (ed. Alexander Thomson), chapter 21 (search)
He conquered, however, partly in person, and
partly by his lieutenants, Cantabria,Cantabria, in the north of Spain, now the Basque province. Aquitania and Pannonia,The ancient Pannonia includes Hungary and part of Austria, Styria
and Carniola.
Dalmatia, with all Illyricum and Rhaetia,The Rhaetian Alps are that part of the chain bordering on the Tyrol. besides
the two Alpine nations, the Vindelici and the Salassii.The Vindelici principally occupied the country which is now the
kingdom of Bavaria; and the Salassii, that part of Piedmont which includes the valley of Aost. He
also checked the incursions of the Dacians, by cutting off
three of their generals with vast armies, and drove the
Germans beyond the river Elbe; removing two other
tribes who submitted, the Ubii and Sicambri, into Gaul,
and settling them in the country bordering on the Rhine.
Other nations also, which broke into revolt, he reduced to
submission. But he never made war upon any nation
without just and necessary cause
Filling the great offices before the age required for it by law, during his praetorship, at the celebration of games in honour of the goddess Flora, he presented the new spectacle of elephants walking upon ropes.
He was then governor of the province of Aquitania for near a year, and soon afterwards took the consulship in the usual course, and held it for six months.A.U.C. 786 It so happened that he succeeded L. Domitius, the father of Nero, and was succeeded by Salvius Otho, father to the emperor of that name; so that his holding it between the sons of these two men, looked like a presage of his future advancement to the empire.
Being appointed by Caius CaesarCaius Caesar Caligula.
He gave the command of the legions in Germany to Galba.
to supersede Gaetulicus in his command, the day after his joining the legions, he put a stop to their plaudits in a public
spectacle, by issuing an order, "That they should keep their hands under their cloaks."
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