Primus in Siciliam traiecit exercitum consul Claudius, set provinciam eam post annos ferme duos et quinquaginta captis Syracusis fecit Marcellus Claudius.
Claudius the consul was the first to cross into Sicily with an army,a but it was only after the capture of Syracuse, fifty years later,b that it was converted into a province by Marcellus Claudius.
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