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48.24. Ubii: these lived near the modern Cologne, and were deadly enemies of the Suevi, and therefore generally in alliance with the Romans (Bk. iv. ch. 3). — Rhenum: governed by proximi; see § 432. a (261. a); B. 141. 3; G. 359. N. 1; H. 420. 5 (391. ii. 2); H-B. 380. b and cf. propius tumulum, 41 10. 48.26.

maturius, earlier; the decisive battle with Ariovistus was fought somewhere about the 10th of September. 48.28.

in citeriorem Galliam: south of the Alps. 48.29.

conventus: the proconsular courts held for the administration of justice. A further reason for going was to be nearer Rome and to watch political movements there.


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