Veientes

Romans were totally defeated by the Gauls and Veientes; as Lucan says — et damnata diu Romanis allia fastis, and Allia in

Travels through France and Italy 2004

These and the like were matters of small moment; but when he of his own accord parted among his soldiers what lands were acquired by war, and restored the Veientes their hostages, the senate neither consenting nor approving of it, then, indeed, he seemed to put a great affront upon them; so that, on his sudden and strange disappearance a short while after, the senate fell under suspicion and calumny.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

C. Manlius was with his army encountering the Veientes, and a part of the Veientan army having entered into the entrenchments of Manlius, Manlius ran with a band to their succor, and so that the Veientans would not be able to save themselves, occupied all the entrances to the camp: whence the Veienti, seeing themselves shut in, began to fight with such fury that they killed

Discourses 2003

The first were the Veientes, a people of Tuscany, who had large possessions, and dwelt in a spacious city; they took occasion to commence a war, by claiming Fidenae as belonging to them; a thing not only very unreasonable, but very ridiculous, that they, who did not assist them in the greatest extremities, but permitted them to be slain, should challenge their lands and houses when in the hands of others.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

Carmentalis, since named Scelerata, formerly situated at the foot of the Capitol, between the Tarpeian rock and the Tiber, marched out against the Veientes of Etruria three hundred and six men bearing arms, all related to each other, with five thousand other soldiers, every one of them their vassals, who were all slain near the river Cremera, that comes out of the lake of Beccano.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Carmentalis, since named Scelerata, formerly situated at the foot of the Capitol, between the Tarpeian rock and the Tiber, marched out against the Veientes of Etruria three hundred and six men bearing arms, all related to each other, with five thousand other soldiers, every one of them their vassals, who were all slain near the river Cremera, that comes out of the lake of Beccano.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Now, Edward, will you please to give papa some account of the war in which Servius was obliged to engage against the Veientes; for

Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side Frances Bowyer Vaux

_ The Veientes prepared for war, and drew two other neighbouring states, those of Caere and Tarquinia, into their party.

Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side Frances Bowyer Vaux

I imagine, the confidence of the Veientes proceeded partly from the hopes they entertained of profiting by the dissensions between the king and senate of Rome.

Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side Frances Bowyer Vaux

For two years they carried on war alone against the Veientes, but finally were surprised and slain (477).

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