[628] Argius was Galba’s house-steward. He buried his master’s body in his own private garden. Tac. (Hist. i. 49).
[629] This life must be read as the sequel to that of Galba.
[630] See Life of Galba, ch. viii., note.
[631] Tac. (Hist. i. 80, 82, s. 99).
[632] A body of troops, consisting of two centuriae (Polyb. ii. 23, 1), and consequently commanded by two centurions.
[633] Tacitus (Hist. i. 83, 84) gives Otho’s speech at length.
[634] Almost literally translated by Plutarch from Tacitus (Hist. i. 71)
[635] Tac. (Hist. i. 86).
[636] Caius Julius Cæsar.
[637] Tac. (Hist. i. 86).