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After the subjugation of the Vaccaei, Lusitanians, and Callaeci, the whole peninsula, with the exception of the north coast, was now at least nominally subject to the Romans.
Soon afterwards the consul Tuditanus in connection with the able Decimus Brutus, the conqueror of the Spanish Callaeci, humbled the Japydes, and, after sustaining a defeat at the outset, at length carried the Roman arms into the heart of Dalmatia as far as the river Kerka, 115 miles distant from Aquileia; the Japydes thenceforth appear as a nation at peace and on friendly terms with Rome.
So Caepio invaded Lusitania, and traversed the land as far as the territories of the Vettones and Callaeci; Viriathus declined a conflict with the superior force, and by dexterous movements evaded his antagonist . But when in the ensuing year Caepio renewed the attack, and in addition the army, which had in The meantime become available in the northern province, made its appearance under Marcus Popillius in Lusitania, Viriathus sued for peace on any terms.
Soon afterwards the consul Tuditanus in connection with the able Decimus Brutus, the conqueror of the Spanish Callaeci, humbled the Japydes, and, after sustaining a defeat at the outset, at length carried the Roman arms into the heart of Dalmatia as far as the river Kerka, 115 miles distant from Aquileia; the Japydes thenceforth appear as a nation at peace and on friendly terms with Rome.
After the subjugation of the Vaccaei, Lusitanians, and Callaeci, the whole peninsula, with the exception of the north coast, was now at least nominally subject to the Romans.
Long as Spain had obeyed the Romans, its western shore had remained substantially independent of them even after the expedition of Decimus Brutus against the Callaeci , and they had not even set foot on the northern coast; while the predatory raids, to which the subject provinces found themselves continually exposed from those quarters, did no small injury to the civilization and Romanizing of Spain.
IV. IX. Government of Cinna, IV. X. Punishments Inflicted on Particular Communities IV. XII. Oriental Religions in Italy V. V. Transpadanes IV. X. Cisalpine Gaul Erected into a Province V. IV. Cyprus Annexed IV. VI. Violent Proceedings in the Voting V. IV. Cyprus Annexed IV. I. The Callaeci Conquered IV. IX. Spain V. I. Renewed Outbreak of the Spanish Insurrection V. I. Pompeius in Gaul
IV. I. The Callaeci Conquered IV. I. The New Organization of Spain IV. VII. Second Year of the War III. XIII. Irreligious Spirit A delightful specimen may be found in Cicero de Officiis, iii. 12, 13. IV. VI. Collision between the Senate and Equites in the Administration of the Provinces; IV. IX. Siege of Praeneste
The towns of the Lusitanians dwelling there, which were obstinately defended by their inhabitants, both men and women, were subdued by him; and the hitherto independent Callaeci were united with the Roman province after a great battle, in which 50,000 of them are said to have fallen.
Not -pthiriasis-, as another account states; for the simple reason that such a disease is entirely imaginary. IV. V. Transalpine Relations of Rome, IV. V. The Romans Cross the Eastern Alps IV. I. The Callaeci Conquered IV. V. And Reach the Danube III. XI. As to the Management of the Finances III. XII. Mercantile Spirit IV. III. Jury Courts, IV. III. Character of the Constitution of Gaius Gracchus
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