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| | Germany and Agricola by Tacitus :: Page 32 of 45 :: Roman Literature Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06) |
 | | This custom was revived in later times, but rather with a gallant than a military intention. |
 | | [172] It was this nation of Catti, which, about 150 years afterwards, uniting with the remains of the Cherusci on this side the Weser, the Attuarii, Sicambri, Chamavi, Bructeri, and Chauci, entered into the Francic league, and, conquering the Romans, seized upon Gaul. |
 | | From them are derived the name, manners, and laws of the French. |
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