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Tacitus, The Histories, Volumes I and II

Note 11 — BOOK I

W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Fyfe translation

i.e. the marines, whom Nero had formed into a reserve force (Legio I Adiutrix). They had met Galba at the Mulvian Bridge, probably with a petition for service in the Line.

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