evenitque ut quem pro se salutarem imperatorem cives habere noluerant, paene pestiferum adversus se ducem experirentur: frequenter enim fusis exercitibus nostris victoriarum suarum gradibus aditum iuxta moenia urbis Volsco militi struxit.
Thus it fell out that his countrymen, who had not wanted to have him as a general on their side promoting their welfare, made trial of him as a commander opposing them almost to their undoing. For putting many of our armies to rout, by the steps of his victories he built at the city walls an access for the Volscian soldiery.
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