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Vrg:		 Tacitus' Agricola.
Tacitus' Annals.
The Deeds of the Divine Augustus
De Bello Gallico, by Julius Caesar
Tacitus' Germania.
The Goths, by Jordanes.
Histories, by Tacitus.
History of Rome, by Livy.
Mispogon by Julian
New Testament.
Metamorphosis by Ovid.
Parallel lives by Plutarch.
Suetonius 12 Caesars
Virgil Aeneid.
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Ann Book II Chapter 45: War with the Germans. Maroboduus and Arminius.
Aug The Deeds of the Divine Augustus
Ger Chapter 39: The Semnones
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There by publicly sacrificing a man, they begin the horrible solemnity of their barbarous worship.
Ger Chapter 39: The Semnones

To this grove another sort of reverence is also paid. No one enters it otherwise than bound with ligatures, thence professing his subordination and meanness, and the power of the Deity there. If he fall down, he is not permitted to rise or be raised, but grovels along upon the ground.
Ger Chapter 39: The Semnones


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