Brennus rex Gallorum victoriis De<l>phos usque pervenerat, cumque iam humanae vires resistere ei omnino non possent, cultoresque loci ad Apollinem confugissent, respondit deos secum et candidas puellas Gallis pugnaturas.
Brennus, king of the Gauls, had come as far as Delphi in his victorious course. When human strength was quite unable to resist him any longer and the inhabitants of the place had fled to Apollo for refuge, he replied that with himself and the white maidens would fight the Gauls.
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