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26. eodem tempore et Nymphius praetorem Samnitium arte adgressus perpulerat, ut, quoniam omnis Romanus exercitus aut circa Palaepolim aut in Samnio esset, sineret se classe circumvehi ad Romanum agrum, non oram modo maris sed ipsi urbi propinqua loca depopulaturum. [2] sed, ut falleret, nocte proficiscendum esse extemploque naves deducendas. quod quo maturius fieret, omnis iuventus Samnitium praeter necessarium urbis praesidium ad litus missa.

ubi dum Nymphius in tenebris [3] et multitudine semet ipsa inpediente, sedulo aliis alia imperia turbans, terit tempus, Charilaus ex conposito ab sociis in urbem receptus, cum summa urbis Romano milite inplesset, tolli clamorem iussit; ad quem Graeci signo accepto a principibus quievere, [4] Nolani per aversam partem urbis via Nolam ferente effugiunt. Samnitibus [p. 483] exclusis ab urbe ut expeditior in praesentia fuga, ita foedior, [5] postquam periculo evaserunt, visa, quippe qui inermes nulla rerum suarum non relicta inter hostes, ludibrium non externis modo sed etiam popularibus, spoliati atque egentes domos rediere. haud ignarus opinionis alterius, [6] qua haec proditio ab Samnitibus facta traditur, cum auctoribus hoc dedi, quibus dignius credi est, tum foedus Neapolitanumeo enim deinde summa rei Graecorum venitsimilius vero facit ipsos in amicitiam redisse. [7] Publilio triumphus decretus, quod satis credebatur obsidione domitos hostes in fidem venisse. duo singularia haec ei viro primum contigere, prorogatio imperii, non ante in ullo facta, et acto honore triumphus.

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    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 31-32, commentary, 31.49
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 39-40, commentary, 40.29
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    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Neapolitanum
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Nolanus
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Nymphius
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Palaepolis.
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Proconsulis
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Provincias
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Q. Publilius Philo
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Samnites
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Triumphi
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Comitia
    • Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, Index, Foederis
    • A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), TRIUMPHUS
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), CAMPA´NIA
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), NEA´POLIS
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), SA´MNIUM
    • Smith's Bio, Ny'mphius
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