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The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08

BOOK VI
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Hostilities were carried round to these also; and these being taken one after the other without much difficulty, the army was led to Velitrae.

This also was taken by storm.

They then came to Praeneste, the main source of the war.

That town was obtained, not by force, but by capitulation.

Titus Quinctius, being once victorious in a pitched battle, having taken also two camps belonging to the enemy, and nine towns by storm, and Praeneste being obtained by surrender, returned to Rome: and in his triumph brought into the Capitol the statue of Jupiter Imperator, which he had conveyed from Praeneste.


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