In his first campaign he laid the foundation of that prodigious fame, which afterwards raised his character to the highest eminence. He ordered the strongest galleys to fall down the Rhine, and the small craft, according to their size and fitness for the service, to enter the estuaries, and the recesses of the river.
Baina Korbulo bizkor sartu zen probintzian eta laster lortu zuen aintza, zeinaren hasiera-kanpaina hura izan zen, non trirremeak Rhinen magalean zehar eroan zituen, eta gainerako untziak, bakoitzaren ahalaren arabera, estuario eta ubideetan zehar.