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Roman army under Ostorius captures family members of Caractacus.

Related Conflict :Roman Campaign against Caractacus
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Roman Army of Claudius Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Britannian, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Direct Consequence: capture
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    Third Party (Person) :
  • Publius Ostorius Scapula
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Cornelius Tacitus, Annals 12.35 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Provincia Britannia (Britain (Province))
    Time Periode :Roman Empire
    Century :A.D. 1
    Year :A.D. 50
     
    Context :battle
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    Long-Term Consequence :capture
    release of prisoners
     
    Original Text :clara ea victoria fuit, captaque uxor et filia Carataci fratresque in deditionem accepti.
     
    Translation :It was a glorious victory; the wife and daughter of Caractacus were captured, and his brothers too were admitted to surrender.
     
    Edition :Annales ab excessu divi Augusti. Cornelius Tacitus. Charles Dennis Fisher. Clarendon Press. Oxford. 1906.

    Complete Works of Tacitus. Tacitus. Alfred John Church. William Jackson Brodribb. Sara Bryant. edited for Perseus. New York. : Random House, Inc. Random House, Inc. reprinted 1942.
     
    Remark :long-term consequence: Caractacus is delivered to the romans soon after and brought to rome for a triumph, but he and his family are granted clemency.(Tac.Ann.36-37)
    Notes :For the preceding battle, refer to: "Roman army under Ostorius defeats Caractacus' rebels."
     
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    Created at :2020-11-21 : 02:19:00
    Last changed :2020-11-21 : 02:19:00
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