The Romane historie vvritten by T. Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the Topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke

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The Romane historie vvritten by T. Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the Topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke
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London :: Printed by Adam Islip,
1600.
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"The Romane historie vvritten by T. Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the Topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A06128.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.

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Of the CXXIIII. booke.

CAecilius Bassus a gentleman of Rome and one of Pompeies side, levied warre in Syria. Sex∣tus Caesar was both forsaken by the legion which revolted and went to Bassus, and also slaine.

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Caesar vanquished Scipio the Pretor, Afranius, and Iuba, neer Tapsos, and forced their campe. Cato bea∣ring thereof, wounded himselfe at Viica: and when his sonne came betweene and staied his hand, his hurt was dressed, but in the very cure, as the wound was newly launched againe, bee yeelded up his vi∣tall breath and died, in the nine and fortieth yeere of his age. Petreius killed Iuba and himselfe. P. Sci∣pio in his ship was beset round, and at his death, which he tooke manfully, he uttered a brave speech: for when the enemies made search and enquirie what was become of the General, The Generall (quoth he) is well. Faustus and Afranius weere slaine. Catoes sonne had his pardon. Brutus, a lieutenant of Caesar vanquished the Bellovaci in France that rebelled.

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