Lupercus lost no time in crossing the river, taking the legions whom he had with him, some Ubii who were close at hand, and the Treviran cavalry who were stationed not far away.
Luperkok berehala garraiatu zituen orduan zeuden legionarioak, eskuren zeuden ubioak, basea urrun ez zeukaten zaldizko treviroak, batavoen hegal bat gehiturik, zeinak, lehen ere erosia izan zenak, leialtasuna simulatzen baitzuen, erromatarrei guduan bertan traizio eginik, sari handiagoaren truke ihes egiteko.