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The History of Rome

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Tetracus and the Gallic Empire

Tetracus was not a weak ruler or a weak man, but the future course of his career has tended to leave him with a reputation as something of a coward. For three years he held the remaining provinces of the gallic empire together and enjoyed the support of the rhine legions. But by the opening of two 74, tetricus found himself facing a serious problem. Orelian was back in rome plotting his downfall, and his s and advisers were beginning to think seriously about the future. The governor of belgica, a man named fastinus, revolted and seized tetricus capital of trier. Tetricus led his army back up north, and

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