Monday, May 17, 2021
Battle Cry
Tacitus, Annals 1.59.6 (reporting a speech by Arminius; tr. Cynthia Damon):
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If you prefer country, parents and ancient ways to masters and new settlements, follow Arminius to glory and freedom, not Segestes to shameful enslavement.Patria, parentes, antiqua — that would make a good battle cry.
si patriam parentes antiqua mallent quam dominos et colonias novas, Arminium potius gloriae ac libertatis quam Segestem flagitiosae servitutis ducem sequerentur.
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