quōmodo castellum cēperint Rōmānī

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Gaius Marius bellō Iugurthīnō apud flūmen Mulucham, cum castellum in monte saxeō situm, nuntiātō sibi per Ligurem quendam ex auxiliīs gregālem , quī forte aquātum prōgressus, dum per saxa montis cocleās legit, ad summa , invādere posse Rōmānōs in castellum, paucōs fortissimōs cum velōcissimīs mīlitibus mīsit capite nūdīs (ut prōspectus per saxa facilior esset), gladiīsque tergō aptātīs. hī Ligure dūcente cum ad posteriōra et ob id vacua castellī pervēnissent, tumultuārī, ut praeceptum erat, : ad quod signum constitūtum Marius adhortātus suōs acrius instāre castellānīs coepit, ab imbellī suōrum impedītīs, et celeriter castellum .

(From Frontinus’ Strategies)