Hoc ille audito, quod semper trepidis votis optaverat et inopina prosperitate elatus, multitudine ex regio equitatu adiuncta his, qui dimicavere nobiscum, celeri disposuit gradu, agminis nostri invadi terga postremi.
On hearing this news, for which he had always longed with anxious prayers, the king, elated by the unexpected good fortune, added a corps of the royal cavalry to the army opposed to us and hastened on, ordering an attack upon the rear of our army.
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