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The gloss explains the second line thus: 'Dicitur ab alleos quod est alienum, et broge quod est fides, quasi alienus a fide'; and thus we learn that the Allobroges were a Burgundian people who were always breaking faith with the Romans.
The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London 1901
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There were in the city at this time certain delegates from a people called the Allobroges, who inhabited the lower part of Savoy.
The Life of Cicero Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 1881
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There were in the city at this time certain delegates from a people called the Allobroges, who inhabited the lower part of Savoy.
Life of Cicero Volume One Anthony Trollope 1848
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Cicero ignored him, broke open the letter, and read it out loud: From Caius Cornelius Cethegus to Catugnatus, chief of the Allobroges—greetings!
CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010
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The Allobroges, who control the Alpine passes, have just sent a delegation to the Senate to complain about the level of taxes they have to submit to Rome.
CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010
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In 61 BC, in Gaul, the mighty warrior Brennus witnesses the destruction of his tribe the Allobroges by Roman armies and is himself captured and sold into slavery as a gladiator.
Archive 2009-08-01 Carla 2009
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In 61 BC, in Gaul, the mighty warrior Brennus witnesses the destruction of his tribe the Allobroges by Roman armies and is himself captured and sold into slavery as a gladiator.
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Allobroges, to Syrians, and to some of the inhabitants of Sichem.
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Servetus, who is said to have discovered the circulation of the blood, was roasted by a slow fire, in a little town of the Allobroges, ruled by a theologian of
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Allobroges and the Picts; because there are many Roman writings and monuments remaining, but there are none of the other nations of western Europe.
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