Ei se dedere ipsos, urbes agrosque referebant, per tot aetates inviolatam libertatem illius primum fidei dicionique permissuros; deos sibi deditionis auctores, non metum; quippe intactis viribus iugum excipere.
They said that they surrendered to him themselves, their cities, and their lands, and would entrust for the first time the liberty which they had preserved inviolate for so many ages to his protection and authority; that it was the gods that advised their submission to him, not fear, since they assumed the yoke while their strength was unimpaired.
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