The Origin And Deeds of the Goths
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D. 81-96] [Sidenote: WAR WITH DOMITIAN] XIII Now after a long time, in the reign of the 76Emperor Domitian, the Goths, through fear of his avarrice, broke the truce they had long observed under otheremperors. They laid waste the bank of the Danube, solong held by the Roman Empire, and slew the soldiers andtheir generals. Oppius Sabinus was then in command ofthat province, succeeding Agrippa, while Dorpaneus heldcommand over the Goths. Thereupon the Goths madewar and conquered the Romans, cut of...f the head ofOppius Sabinus, and invaded and boldly plundered manycastles and cities belonging to the Emperor. In this plight 77of his countrymen Domitian hastened with all his mightto Illyricum, bringing with him the troops of almostthe entire empire. He sent Fuscus before him as hisgeneral with picked soldiers. Then joining boats togetherlike a bridge, he made his soldiers cross the riverDanube above the army of Dorpaneus. But the Goths 78were on the alert. They took up arms and presently overwhelmedthe Romans in the first encounter.
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D. 81-96] [Sidenote: WAR WITH DOMITIAN] XIII Now after a long time, in the reign of the 76Emperor Domitian, the Goths, through fear of his avarrice, broke the truce they had long observed under otheremperors. They laid waste the bank of the Danube, solong held by the Roman Empire, and slew the soldiers andtheir generals. Oppius Sabinus was then in command ofthat province, succeeding Agrippa, while Dorpaneus heldcommand over the Goths. Thereupon the Goths madewar and conquered the Romans, cut of...f the head ofOppius Sabinus, and invaded and boldly plundered manycastles and cities belonging to the Emperor. In this plight 77of his countrymen Domitian hastened with all his mightto Illyricum, bringing with him the troops of almostthe entire empire. He sent Fuscus before him as hisgeneral with picked soldiers. Then joining boats togetherlike a bridge, he made his soldiers cross the riverDanube above the army of Dorpaneus. But the Goths 78were on the alert. They took up arms and presently overwhelmedthe Romans in the first encounter.
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