# Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 3.2e.7

Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, Book 3, Chapter 2e. Latin.

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Sed Theramenes a litteris et doctrina uirilitatem traxit, Numantino uero Rhoetogeni ad consimilem uirtutem capessendam quasi magistra gentis suae ferocitas extitit: perditis namque et adflictis rebus Numantinorum, cum omnes ciues nobilitate, pecunia, honoribus praestaret, uicum suum, qui in ea urbe speciosissimus erat, contractis undique nutrimentis ignis incendit protinusque strictum gladium in medio posuit ac binos inter se dimicare iussit, ut uictus incisa ceruice ardentibus tectis superiaceretur. qui, cum tam forti lege mortis omnis absumpsisset, ad ultimum se ipse flammis inmersit.

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Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, ed. Karl Friedrich Kempf. 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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