Aequi

A yoke was made of three spears and under it were marched the Aequi.

Draft Ken Welch Peter Schorsch 2009

He did not want the blood of the Aequi, he said; they could go if they would confess that they were conquered and pass under the yoke.

Draft Ken Welch Peter Schorsch 2009

Cincinnatus surprised the enemy at night and the Aequi soon were reduced from besiegers into besieged.

Draft Ken Welch Peter Schorsch 2009

Beset by a double attack, the Aequi abandoned their assistance for supplication, begging first the commander of one army, then the other, not to make their victory a slaughter.

Draft Ken Welch Peter Schorsch 2009

Soon after this the Latin League was formed, and a military alliance was made with Rome to defend the homeland against invading Aequi and Volsci.

b. The Peoples of Italy 2001

Another Osco-Umbrian-speaking people from the central Apennines were the Aequi, who invaded Latium c.

b. The Peoples of Italy 2001

On this antiquarian date L. Quinctius Cincinnatus was called from his farm to become dictator and then defeated the Aequi.

e. The Early Republic 2001

The Aequi could not withstand his vigorous campaign, but were obliged soon to surrender, and made to pass under the yoke as a sign of humiliation.

Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell

Both armies had been routed, the one by the Sabines at Eretum, the other by the Aequi on Algidus.

The History of Rome, Vol. I 1905

He was very nearly being himself appointed Dictator, an appointment which would more than anything have alienated the plebs, and that too at a most critical time when the Volscians, the Aequi, and the Sabines were all in arms together.

The History of Rome, Vol. I 1905