§41.17.1et Ti. Sempronius eodem tempore in Sardinia multis secundis proeliis Sardos perdomuit.
And Tiberius Sempronius at the same time in Sardinia completely subdued the Sardinians in many successful battles.
§41.17.2quindecim milia hostium sunt caesa, omnes Sardorum populi, qui defecerant, in dicionem redacti.
Fifteen thousand of the enemy were slain, and all the peoples of the Sardinians who had revolted were brought back under subjection.
stipendiariis veteribus duplex vectigal imperatum exactumque; ceteri frumentum contulerunt.
On the former taxpayers, a double tribute was imposed and exacted; the rest contributed grain.
§41.17.3pacata provincia obsidibusque ex tota insula ducentis triginta acceptis legati Romam, qui ea nuntiarent, missi, quique ab senatu peterent, ut ob eas res ductu auspicioque Ti. Semproni prospere gestas diis inmortalibus honos haberetur ipsique decedenti de provincia exercitum secum deportare liceret.
The province having been pacified and two hundred and thirty hostages having been received from the whole island, envoys were sent to Rome to report these things, and to request from the senate that, on account of these matters successfully conducted under the leadership and auspices of Tiberius Sempronius, honor should be paid to the immortal gods, and that he himself, upon departing from the province, should be permitted to bring back the army with him.
§41.17.4senatus in aede Apollinis legatorum verbis auditis supplicationem in biduum decrevit, et quadraginta maioribus hostiis consules sacrificare iussit, Ti. Sempronium proconsulem exercitumque eo anno in provincia manere.
The senate, having heard the words of the envoys in the temple of Apollo, decreed a thanksgiving for two days, and ordered the consuls to sacrifice with forty of the larger victims, and that Tiberius Sempronius as proconsul and his army should remain in the province for that year.
§41.17.5comitia deinde consulis unius subrogandi, quae in ante diem tertium nonas Sextiles edicta erant, eo ipso die sunt confecta.
Then the elections for substituting one consul, which had been proclaimed for the third day before the Nones of August, were completed on that very day.
§41.17.6Q. Petilius consul collegam, qui extemplo magistratum occiperet, creavit C. Valerium Laevinum.
The consul Quintus Petilius elected as his colleague Gaius Valerius Laevinus, who was immediately to enter upon his magistracy.
ipse iam diu cupidus provinciae, cum opportunae cupiditati eius litterae adlatae essent Ligures rebellasse, nonis Sextilibus paludatus.
He himself, having long been desirous of a province, when a letter was brought which was opportune for his desire, stating that the Ligurians had rebelled, on the Nones of August, clad in his general's cloak [...].
senatus litteris auditis tumultus eius causa legionem tertiam ad C. Claudium proconsulem in Galliam proficisci iussit, et duumviros navales cum classe Pisas ire, qui Ligurum oram, maritumum quoque terrorem admoventes, circumvectarentur.
The senate, having heard the letter, ordered the third legion to set out for Gaul to the proconsul Gaius Claudius because of this uprising, and ordered the naval duumvirs to go with the fleet to Pisa, in order to sail along the coast of the Ligurians, bringing terror also from the sea.
§41.17.8eodem Pisas et. Q. Petilius consul ad conveniendum exercitui diem edixerat.
To the same Pisa, and [...] the consul Quintus Petilius had proclaimed a day for the army to assemble.
§41.17.9et C. Claudius proconsul audita rebellione Ligurum praeter eas copias, quas secum Parmae habebat, subitariis collectis militibus exercitum ad fines Ligurum admovit.
And the proconsul Gaius Claudius, having heard of the rebellion of the Ligurians, in addition to those forces which he had with him at Parma, having collected emergency soldiers, moved his army to the borders of the Ligurians.