Igitur rex ubi ea quae fama acceperat ex litteris imperatoris ita esse cognovit, quom virtute tum gratia viri permotus flexit animum suom et Iugurtham beneficiis vincere adgressus est, statimque eum adoptavit et testamento pariter cum filiis heredem instituit.
Accordingly, the king, upon learning from the generals letter that the reports he had received by hearsay were true, was influenced both by Jugurthas merit, and by the goodwill he had won, to change his plans and set about winning over the young man by kindnesses. He adopted him at once and in his will named him joint heir with his sons.
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