And that they, having knowledge thereof, sent against them a certain captain, and fighting with them slew many of them, and carried away captives their wives and their children, and spoiled them, and took possession of their lands, and pulled down their strong holds, and brought them to be their servants unto this day:
but the Romans, learning of it, sent a single commander against them, and in the fighting killed many of them, carried off their wives and children as captives, plundered them, seized their lands, tore down their fortresses, and reduced them to servitude, which continues to this day.
