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124: 22: 452: 357:, unaware of the ambush, marched his army into the thicket. Viriathus and his forces launched a surprise attack from both sides, driving them over the cliffs and taking them prisoners. 361:
himself was taken prisoner, however, the man who captured him, not knowing who he was, but seeing that he was old and fat, and considering him worthless, killed him.
475: 134: 389:, who slew them all, so that there was not one left to tell the tale. After that the quaestor remained quietly in the town waiting for help from 480: 443: 105: 43: 36: 192: 86: 164: 58: 149: 171: 65: 178: 72: 32: 160: 54: 377:). The surviving Roman soldiers were stationed on the walls of the town by the quaestor who accompanied 433: 185: 79: 439: 245: 291: 407: 343: 270: 222: 469: 456: 369:
Out of the 10,000 Roman soldiers, only 6000 managed to escape to the nearby city of
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Appianus, of Alexandria; Denniston, J. D. (John Dewar); Robson, E. Iliff (1912).
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