Comp.

Book VI., 677.
(9) Gades (Cadiz) is stated to have been founded by the Phoenicians about 1000 B.C.
(10) This alludes to the story told by Plutarch ("Caesar", 47) that, at Patavium, Caius Cornelius, a man reputed for skill in divination, and a friend of Livy the historian, was sitting to watch the birds that day.

"And first of all (as Livius says) he discovered the time of the battle, and he said to those present that the affair was now deciding and the men were going into action.

Looking again, and observing the signs, he sprang up with enthusiasm and called out, 'You conquer, Caesar.'" (Long's translation.) (11) The Fontes Aponi were warm springs near Padua.

An altar, inscribed to Apollo Aponus, was found at Ribchester, and is now at St.John's College, Cambridge.