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the_o sword_n he_o take_v the_o whole_a convoy_n metellus_n contemn_v sertorius_n march_v to_o seek_v he_o and_o perpenna_n after_o he_o thus_o they_o be_v soon_o engage_v with_o such_o ill_a success_n on_o the_o roman_n side_n that_o they_o begin_v to_o fly_v the_o old_a metellus_n disdain_v to_o be_v thus_o disgrace_v do_v wonder_n exceed_v his_o age_n till_o he_o fall_v wound_v with_o a_o dart_n metellus_n sertorius_n rout_v by_o metellus_n and_o the_o shame_n of_o lose_v their_o general_n bring_v back_o his_o man_n they_o so_o fierce_o charge_v the_o lusitanian_o disorder_v in_o the_o pursuit_n that_o they_o recover_v the_o day_n put_v they_o to_o the_o rout_n with_o great_a slaughter_n sertorius_n do_v all_o that_o metellus_n have_v do_v before_o to_o stay_v his_o man_n but_o can_v only_o stop_v the_o victorious_a roman_n till_o his_o army_n escape_v which_o do_v he_o follow_v after_o to_o a_o strong_a city_n stand_v on_o a_o hill_n metellus_n encompass_v the_o place_n think_v 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and_o metellus_n but_o a_o great_a they_o sustain_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o herculeius_n a_o lusitanian_a captain_n who_o cut_v off_o six_o troop_n of_o horse_n and_o a_o legion_n which_o under_o the_o command_n of_o probus_n emilianus_fw-la be_v conduct_v a_o great_a convoy_n of_o provision_n this_o put_v the_o roman_a general_n upon_o take_v new_a method_n pompey_n go_v away_o to_o navarre_n whilst_o metellus_n give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o loss_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n and_o press_v for_o considerable_a supply_n 69._o 69._o they_o come_v according_o and_o the_o two_o general_n take_v the_o field_n again_o metellus_z marching_z apart_z from_o pompey_n near_o italica_n which_o be_v not_o far_o from_o sevil_n be_v meet_v by_o herculeius_n and_o so_o press_v that_o he_o betake_v himself_o to_o a_o mountain_n the_o lusitanian_a army_n lie_v at_o the_o foot_n
city_n where_o the_o two_o idolatrous_a bishop_n be_v depose_v they_o to_o recover_v their_o honour_n feign_a repentance_n and_o st._n stephen_n than_o pope_n believe_v the_o fiction_n order_v they_o to_o be_v restore_v but_o his_o command_n be_v not_o obey_v by_o the_o council_n who_o therein_o take_v the_o advice_n of_o st._n cyprian_n than_o bishop_n of_o carthage_n another_o council_n be_v hold_v at_o braga_n to_o decide_v whether_o the_o baptism_n of_o heretic_n do_v with_o a_o intention_n be_v valid_a and_o it_o pass_v in_o the_o affirmative_a after_o the_o plague_n follow_v a_o no_o less_o evil_a which_o be_v a_o inundation_n of_o german_n over_o all_o the_o province_n of_o the_o empire_n most_o place_n now_o know_v in_o portugal_n only_o by_o their_o ruin_n be_v by_o they_o overthrow_v and_o not_o by_o the_o goth_n for_o the_o german_n design_v to_o return_v home_o spoil_v all_o they_o can_v not_o carry_v away_o whereas_o the_o goth_n come_v to_o settle_v spare_v much_o for_o their_o own_o use_n thus_o end_v the_o empire_n of_o galienus_n chap._n ii_o the_o heresy_n of_o priscilian_a the_o come_v into_o spain_n of_o the_o vandal_n alan_n suevian_o and_o goth_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o suevian_o settle_v in_o portugal_n and_o all_o other_o passage_n of_o note_n from_o the_o year_n 271_o to_o the_o year_n 448._o 1._o claudius_n ii_o and_o aurelianus_n be_v successor_n to_o galienus_n 271._o 271._o in_o the_o empire_n aurelianus_n claudius_n and_o aurelianus_n the_o latter_a be_v he_o that_o overcome_v the_o most_o warlike_a zenobia_n queen_n of_o palmira_n under_o these_o emperor_n suffer_v martyrdom_n nine_o sister_n the_o daughter_n of_o lucius_n catelius_n or_o caius_n atilius_n governor_n of_o galicia_n and_o lusitania_n as_o some_o author_n have_v it_o bear_v at_o braga_n but_o other_o say_v he_o be_v a_o german_a these_o thing_n be_v very_o obscure_a and_o uncertain_a as_o be_v all_o the_o affair_n of_o lusitania_n till_o the_o time_n of_o 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the_o bishop_n and_o be_v offend_v at_o st._n martin_n for_o oppose_v they_o 391._o 391._o a_o second_o constantine_n fill_v the_o imperial_a throne_n in_o the_o person_n of_o theodosius_n so_o equal_a be_v their_o justice_n clemency_n and_o religion_n about_o this_o time_n there_o be_v some_o account_n that_o the_o lusitanian_o of_o ambracia_n build_v placensia_n in_o the_o province_n of_o cantabria_n there_o be_v still_o a_o town_n there_o of_o this_o name_n and_o we_o find_v one_o protasius_n bishop_n thereof_o mention_v in_o the_o five_o council_n of_o toledo_n but_o let_v we_o come_v out_o of_o this_o obscurity_n though_o not_o into_o full_a light_n yet_o to_o somewhat_o more_o clearness_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o come_v of_o the_o goth_n into_o spain_n 3._o the_o goth_n be_v descend_v of_o magog_n be_v goth_n who_o they_o be_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n and_o brother_n to_o tubal_n who_o first_o plant_v in_o scandinavia_n that_o vast_a northern_a tract_n of_o land_n 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themselves_o to_o constans_n the_o
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become_v so_o entire_o one_o that_o there_o be_v no_o know_v the_o suevian_n from_o the_o lusitanian_a or_o the_o contrary_n be_v thus_o join_v into_o one_o body_n they_o can_v afterward_o never_o be_v part_v but_o notwithstanding_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o goth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o portugal_n be_v afterward_o call_v suevian_o thus_o the_o portuguese_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o suevian_o no_o less_o noble_a than_o the_o goth_n if_o either_o of_o those_o barbarous_a nation_n deserve_v to_o be_v esteem_v honourable_a and_o thus_o the_o province_n of_o lusitania_n lose_v that_o name_n and_o be_v long_o after_o call_v suevia_n 8._o the_o alan_o enjoy_v tranquillity_n 419._o 419._o without_o any_o king_n as_o do_v the_o suevian_o or_o portuguese_n under_o their_o sovereign_n hermenericus_fw-la till_o gundericus_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n think_v it_o easy_a to_o subdue_v the_o alan_n in_o lusitania_n and_o the_o silingi_n in_o andaluzia_n if_o hermenericus_fw-la be_v once_o oppress_v he_o break_v the_o peace_n with_o the_o suevian_o and_o rush_v sudden_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n into_o their_o territory_n hermenericus_fw-la though_o surprise_v at_o this_o unexpected_a invasion_n gather_v his_o force_n together_o receive_v the_o enemy_n so_o successful_o that_o he_o send_v he_o to_o seek_v new_a seat_n in_o the_o island_n of_o majorca_n and_o minorca_n where_o we_o will_v leave_v he_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o by_o those_o historian_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v 420._o 420._o gensericus_fw-la the_o brother_n of_o gundericus_n roman_n the_o suevian_o alan_n and_o silingi_n join_v in_o league_n against_o the_o roman_n succeed_v he_o who_o understand_v that_o etius_n honorius_n general_n be_v come_v into_o spain_n to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n do_v by_o his_o brother_n he_o join_v in_o league_n with_o hermenericus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o suevian_o and_o with_o the_o alan_n and_o silingi_n believe_v none_o will_v dare_v to_o oppose_v their_o unite_a power_n at_o merida_n they_o muster_v their_o force_n etius_n dread_v their_o multitude_n but_o much_o more_o surprise_v at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o emperor_n 423._o 423._o attempt_v nothing_o upon_o they_o thus_o gensericus_fw-la be_v leave_v at_o leisure_n to_o pass_v over_o into_o africa_n where_o he_o utter_o abolish_v the_o name_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o hermenericus_fw-la 427._o 427._o whilst_o the_o vandal_n be_v employ_v in_o africa_n enlarge_v the_o border_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o almost_o the_o same_o extent_n it_o now_o bear_v 9_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n suevian_o war_n betwixt_o the_o roman_n and_o suevian_o who_o succeed_v honorius_n understand_v the_o vandal_n be_v go_v over_o into_o africa_n command_v his_o general_n sebastian_n to_o invade_v the_o alan_n leave_v in_o lusitania_n merida_n and_o all_o that_o territory_n be_v easy_o take_v from_o they_o as_o be_v lisbon_n and_o estremadura_n from_o the_o suevian_o sebastian_z now_o victorious_a forget_v his_o duty_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v proclaim_v king_n of_o what_o part_n he_o have_v recover_v of_o lusitania_n yet_o his_o friend_n fail_v he_o he_o be_v soon_o kill_v and_o by_o his_o death_n the_o alan_n and_o suevian_o have_v a_o opportunity_n of_o recover_v merida_n and_o lisbon_n hermenericus_fw-la grow_v old_n and_o infirm_a cause_v his_o son_n richila_n to_o be_v proclaim_v king_n who_o prove_v one_o of_o the_o most_o fortunate_a prince_n of_o the_o suevian_o whilst_o hermenericus_fw-la rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o survive_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o son_n andebalus_n the_o imperial_a general_n be_v on_o his_o march_n to_o recover_v what_o sebastian_n have_v lose_v richila_n to_o begin_v his_o reign_n honourable_o gather_v a_o mighty_a power_n and_o meeting_n andebalus_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n xenil_n then_o call_v silingus_n slay_v he_o and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o army_n 10._o all_o andaluzia_n easy_o submit_v to_o the_o victorious_a king_n andaluzia_n richila_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o lusitania_n and_o andaluzia_n as_o do_v also_o merida_n where_o there_o have_v be_v a_o imperial_a garrison_n ever_o since_o sebastian_n take_v it_o all_o lusitania_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v bring_v under_o and_o richila_n become_v absolute_a in_o andaluzia_n and_o lusitania_n old_a hermenericus_fw-la die_v content_o leave_v such_o a_o heir_n in_o the_o town_n of_o britonium_fw-la near_o viana_n de_fw-fr caminha_n on_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n minho_n 440._o 440._o another_o author_n who_o call_v he_o monarch_n of_o spain_n say_v he_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o river_n guadiana_n near_o unto_o merida_n richila_n be_v sensible_a how_o much_o more_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o gain_v than_o to_o preserve_v too_o large_a a_o dominion_n voluntary_o resign_v up_o cartagena_n and_o carpentania_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o enter_v into_o league_n with_o they_o by_o that_o mean_v establish_v a_o large_a and_o peaceable_a kingdom_n 448._o 448._o he_o die_v eight_o year_n after_o his_o father_n and_o leave_v his_o son_n ricciarius_n to_o succeed_v he_o be_v equal_a to_o he_o in_o valour_n but_o more_o fortunate_a in_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o evangelical_n law_n which_o he_o profess_v live_v and_o adhere_v to_o at_o his_o death_n chap._n iii_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o suevian_o subdue_v by_o the_o goth_n two_o king_n set_v up_o by_o their_o consent_n all_o again_o reduce_v under_o one_o with_o the_o other_o remarkable_a occurrence_n between_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 448_o and_o 560._o 1._o ricciarius_n succeed_v his_o father_n richila_n 448._o 448._o not_o only_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n reign_n ricciarius_n his_o reign_n but_o the_o great_a part_n of_o spain_n the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v disturb_v with_o some_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o great_a man_n but_o he_o private_o take_v off_o many_o of_o they_o and_o by_o that_o mean_v secure_v his_o life_n and_o kingdom_n he_o marry_v a_o daughter_n of_o theodoredus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o goth_n her_o name_n be_v not_o know_v ricciarius_n after_o his_o marriage_n raise_v a_o great_a army_n make_v war_n upon_o those_o part_n of_o navarre_n which_o be_v yet_o subject_a to_o the_o roman_a jurisdiction_n and_o through_o they_o he_o force_v his_o way_n into_o france_n to_o see_v his_o father-in-law_n theodoredus_fw-la the_o old_a man_n perceive_v his_o aspire_a spirit_n give_v he_o considerable_a supply_n for_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o his_o design_n in_o his_o return_n he_o conquer_v the_o province_n of_o tarragona_n and_o carpentania_n which_o his_o father_n have_v abandon_v to_o the_o roman_n in_o arragon_n he_o take_v zaragoza_n and_o lerida_n in_o catalonia_n after_o plunder_v the_o province_n of_o cartagena_n he_o return_v load_v with_o booty_n and_o honour_n into_o lusitania_n ricciarius_n be_v now_o at_o rest_n 451._o 451._o his_o father-in-law_n theodoredus_fw-la die_v and_o theodoricus_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o him_n ricciarius_n think_v to_o have_v be_v no_o less_o forward_o towards_o his_o assistance_n than_o the_o father_n have_v be_v and_o upon_o this_o conceit_n he_o resolve_v to_o conquer_v the_o other_o land_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o goth_n who_o be_v in_o league_n with_o the_o roman_n and_o fear_v the_o ambition_n of_o his_o brother-in-law_n may_v involve_v he_o in_o his_o own_o ruin_n advise_v he_o to_o moderate_v his_o extravagant_a desire_n ricciarius_n offend_v at_o this_o wholesome_a advice_n march_v against_o his_o brother-in-law_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n theodoricus_n be_v not_o backward_o to_o meet_v he_o be_v strengthen_v with_o succour_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o burgundy_n goth_n he_o be_v overthrow_v by_o theodoricus_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n the_o two_o army_n furious_o engage_v in_o the_o plain_n about_o astorga_n both_o king_n be_v present_a in_o all_o place_n where_o the_o great_a danger_n be_v encourage_v their_o soldier_n and_o the_o man_n fight_v as_o those_o who_o have_v their_o king_n to_o be_v spectator_n of_o their_o
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