c. 32.

c. 32.

To me have betaken themselves as suppliants the kings of theParthians, Tiridates, and later, Phraates, the son of king Phraates;142of the Medes, Artavasdes;143of the Adiabeni, Artaxares;144of the Britons, Dumnobellaunus and Tim_____;145of the Sicambri, Maelo;146and of the Marcomanian Suevi, __________rus.147Phraates, king of the Parthians, son of Orodes, sent all his children and grandchildren into Italy to me, not because he had been conquered in war, but rather seeking our friendship by means of his children as pledges.148Since I have beenprincepsvery many other races have made proof of the good faith of the Roman people, who never before had had any interchange of embassies and friendship with the Roman people.


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