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A TRIP DOWN THE RHENUS

FROM UPPER GERMANY TO VETERA

October-November, AD 71

'Their commander: was saved by a mistake on the part of the enemy, who made haste to tow away the flagship, thinking that the commander was aboard. Cerialis in fact spent the night elsewhere (according to general belief at the time, because of an intrigue with a Ubian woman called Claudia Sacrata).'

– Tacitus, Histories