"Rome," answered M.Silanus, who commanded in the province, "has neither lands to give you nor services to accept from you." He attacked them in their camp, and was beaten.
Three consuls, L.Cassius, C.Servilius Omepio, and Cu.

Manlius, successively experienced the same fate.

With the barbarians victory bred presumption.

Their chieftains met and deliberated whether they should not forthwith cross into Italy, to exterminate or enslave the Romans, and make Kymrian spoken at Rome.

Scaurus, a prisoner, was in the tent, loaded with fetters, during the deliberation.