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{"text": " FIRS T BOO K O F TH E HISTORY. 363 Section LXVIII. i (a) For Mons Vocetius, see the Geographical Table at the end of the Eighth Volume. (b) For Aventicum, see the Geographical Table. Section LXX. (a) The Ala Syllana was a body of cavalry, originally raised by Sylla. For the <span class=\"place\" data-place-id=\"393469\">Padus</span> (now the Po), see the Geographical Table at the end of the Eighth Volume. (I) Vitellius had been proconsul in <span class=\"place\" data-place-id=\"775\">Africa</span>, where he administered the affairs of the province with an unble- mished reputation. Suetonius, in Vitell. s. 5. (c) For the municipal cities here enumerated, see the Geographical Table at the end of the Eighth Volume. (d) The squadron of horse, called Ala <span class=\"place\" data-place-id=\"462419\">Petrina</span>, had been stationed in Cumberland, as appears by a lapidary inscription set forth in Camden's <span class=\"place\" data-place-id=\"20419\">Britannia</span>. (e) See the Geographical Table at Jthe end of the Eighth Volume. (/) Penine Alps; see the Geographical Table at the end of the Eighth Volume. The Sulsignanus Miles, mentioned in this passage, means the soldier who fought under the colours, Vexilla, and not under the Eagles. The auxiliaries, the veterans detained in the service, and the men draughted from the legions, were of this de- scription. Section LXXI. (a) Otho, to appease the fury of the soldiers, had thrown <NAME> into prison. At that time, he could instigate the soldiers to perpetrate any atrocious deed, but to command them to forbear was not in his power. Othoni nondum auctoritas inerat ad prohilen- dum scelus; julerejam poterat. See this book, s. xh\\", "image": "http://books.google.com/books?id=2X5KAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA361&img=1&zoom=3&hl=en&sig=ACfU3U1JFpBotxwV772F-Di1oBFRkC-kLw&ci=0%2C0%2C1000%2C2000&edge=0"}