Limigantes are hamstrung or have their right hand cut off in battle by the army of Constantius II.

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Related Conflict :	Campaigns of Constantius II. against the Sarmatians and Limigantes
Perpetrator (Group) :	Roman Army of Constantius II. Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Sarmatian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: other, Direct Consequence: mutilation
Third Party (Person) :	Constantius II. Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Ammianus Marcellinus, History (Rerum Gestarum) 17.13.10Ammianus Marcellinus History (Rerum Gestarum) 17.13.10 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Istros (Danube), Pathissus/Tisia (Tisza)
Time Periode :	Roman Empire
Century :	A.D. 4
Year :	A.D. 357 , A.D. 358
Context :	battle
Motivation :	tactical/strategical
Application :	other
Long-Term Consequence :	death destruction/devastation
Original Text :	et iacentes absque mortuis plurimi, succisis poplitibus ideoque adempto fugiendi subsidio, alii dexteris amputatis,
Translation :	and besides the dead many lay about hamstrung and thus deprived of the means of flight, others had their right hands cut off,
Edition :	Ammianus Marcellinus. With An English Translation. John C. Rolfe, Ph.D., Litt.D. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1935-1940.
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