Sed ea divisa hoc modo dicebantur: Statilius et Gabinius uti cum magna manu duodecim simul opportuna loca urbis incenderent, quo tumultu facilior aditus ad consulem ceterosque quibus insidiae parabantur fieret;
Now the tasks were said to have been divided up in the following way: Statilius and Gabinius, with a large contingent, were to set ablaze simultaneously twelve strategic points in the city so that in the ensuing confusion access might more easily be gained to the consul and the others against whom their plots were directed;
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