Legati in Africam maturantes veniunt, eo magis quod Romae, dum proficisci parant, de proelio facto et oppugnatione Cirtae audiebatur; sed is rumor clemens erat.
The envoys made haste to arrive in Africa, all the more so because, while they were preparing to set out, people in Rome heard about the occurrence of the battle and the siege of Cirta; but this rumor was tame in comparison with the facts.
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