# Res Gestae 30.3.3

Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae, Book 30, Chapter 3. Latin.

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Quia igitur abeunte autumno multa impediebant et aspera, annitebantur omnes per regiam optimates, ut ad usque veris principium oratum retinerent et exoratum: primum durata pruinis itinera, ubi nec adultae in pastum herbae reperirentur, nec cetera usui congrua, penetrari non posse firmantes: dein vicinorum Galliis regum immanitatem, maximeque omnium Macriani, ut formidati, tunc praetendentes, quem constabat impacatum relictum etiam ipsa urbium moenia temptaturum.

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Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae, ed. John C. Rolfe. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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