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229.24. ipse: i.e. Vercingetorix. 229.25.

huc: at Bibracte, the capital of the Haedui. 230.2.

factu: supine after perfacile, § 510 (303); B. 340. 2; G. 436; H. 635. 1 (547); H-B. 619. 1. 230.3.

aequo animo, without complaint.—modocorrumpant, only let them, etc.: a hortatory subjv. expressing a kind of proviso. 230.6.

finitimi: see map, Fig. 2. 230.7.

[ei] may be omitted. 230.9.

altera ex parte: as the Roman frontier was bent into an irregular curve by the line of the Cevennes, the Gauls would strike the Province in two directions, the Haedui from the north, the Ruteni, etc., from the west; see map, Fig. 2.—Allobrogibus: these and the peoples mentioned in the next sentence were allies or subjects of Rome, and would look to Caesar for protection if attacked; see 231 5 ff. 230.13.

superiore bello: the war of eight years before, in which the Allobroges had been subdued by Pomptinus (Bk. i. ch. 6).


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