XII.
Ut Brettones a Scottis uastati Pictisque, Romanorum auxilia quaesierint, qui secundo uenientes murum trans insulam fecerint; sed hoc confestim a praefatis hostibus interrupto, maiore sint calamitate depressi.Gildas, § 14. |
Irruptions of the Picts and Scots. |
The Britons invoke the aid of Rome. |
Gildas, §§ 15, 16 |
Second British Embassy to Rome. |
ib. §§ 16, 17. |
ib. § 18. |
The Romans finally abandon Britain. |
ib. § 19. |
Misery of the Britons. |