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Sed fama classis amissae ut Germanos ad spem belli,
ita Caesarem ad coercendum erexit. C. Silio cum triginta
peditum, tribus equitum milibus ire in Chattos imperat;
ipse maioribus copiis Marsos inrumpit, quorum dux Mallovendus nuper in deditionem acceptus propinquo luco
defossam Varianae legionis aquilam modico praesidio servari indicat. missa extemplo manus quae hostem a fronte
eliceret, alii qui terga circumgressi recluderent humum; et
utrisque adfuit fortuna. eo promptior Caesar pergit introrsus, populatur, excindit non ausum congredi hostem aut,
sicubi restiterat, statim pulsum nec umquam magis, ut ex
captivis cognitum est, paventem. quippe invictos et nullis
casibus superabilis Romanos praedicabant, qui perdita
classe, amissis armis, post constrata equorum virorumque
corporibus litora eadem virtute, pari ferocia et velut aucti
numero inrupissent.
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