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Auxilia Cohorts and the Claudian Invasion of Britain
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D.B. Campbell wrote:
Quote:Jeez, that's a wreck of an inscription!
....agreed, and perhaps you could explain how you get " d(onis) d(onato) in triumpho a divo Claudio " out of "XX et prae[-]
fabr divi Cla[---------------]m[---]
Claudio [---------------------------]
pura [-------------------------------] " ...the 'fabr divi Cla..." in particular?
"dulce et decorum est pro patria mori " - Horace
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)

"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
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Re: Auxilia Cohorts and the Claudian Invasion of Britain - by Paullus Scipio - 11-06-2009, 01:34 PM

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