A boundless greed of wealth was veiled under the pretext that riches were being accumulated as a prop to the throne.
nec diu in tantis armatorum odiis quies fuit: Augustae Taurinorum, dum opificem quendam Batavus ut fraudatorem insectatur, legionarius ut hospitem tuetur, sui cuique commilitones adgregati a conviciis ad caedem transiere.latin-ancient latin-ancient