[147] At Misenum. (Leg. II Adjutrix.) The Ravenna marines were on the Flavian side (see chap. [50]).
[148] i.e. the rest of the Guards (2), with the city garrison (4), and police (7) (cp. ii. [93]).
[149] i.e. granting them special privileges denied to other communities in the same province.
[150] A sort of 'half-way house to Roman citizenship'. Full commercial rights were included but not those of intermarriage. It was possible for individual citizens in a Latin town to obtain the full rights of a Roman.
[151] Bevagna.
[152] Dio makes them vultures and the scene a sacrifice: they scattered the victims and nearly knocked Vitellius off his pulpit.
[153] Described in the following chapter.
[154] He had succeeded Bassus (iii. [12]).
[155] Near the mouth of the Liris.
[156] Horace's 'Anxur perched on gleaming rocks'. It lay near the Pontine marshes on the Appian way.