Re: Enemies

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Torsten" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

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> http://vln.by/node/178
> '... «классические» зарубинцы избегали общения со своими «романизированными» родственниками»'
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> "...the 'classic' Zarubintsy avoided contact with their 'Romanized' relatives"
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> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cybalist/message/67060
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> 89 BC
> Justinus: Epitome of Pompeius Trogus' "Philippic histories" 38.3
> '6 In the next place, well understanding what a war be was provoking, he sent ambassadors to the Cimbri, the Gallograecians, the Sarmatians, and the Bastarnians, to request aid;
> 7 for all the time that he had been meditating war with the Romans, he had been gaining over all these nations by acts of kindness and liberality. He sent also for an army from Scythia, and armed the whole eastern world against the Romans.'
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> 88 BC
> Plutarch:
> On the Fortune of the Romans, 11
> 'the Sarmatian and Bastarnian wars restrained Mithridates during the time when the Marsian war was blazing up against Rome'
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> One wonders whether Romans had been arming part of the Bastarnians against ther rest?
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> Torsten

*****GK: OK I've had enough of this. I shall leave you in peace to your endless flounderings.*****

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