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| Keywords: Brennus and Camillus.jpg Brennus and Camillus during the siege of Rome from Histoire de France en cent tableaux by Paul Lehugeur Paris 1886 Quintus Sulpicius conferred with the Gallic chieftain Brennus and together they agreed upon the price one thousand pounds' weight of gold Insult was added to what was already sufficiently disgraceful for the weights which the Gauls brought for weighing the metal were heavier than standard and when the Roman commander objected the insolent barbarian flung his sword into the scale saying 'Vae Victis ” 'Woe to the vanquished ' Histoire de France en cent tableaux by Paul Lehugeur Paris 1886 Paul Lehugeur 1854-1916 1886 PD-old Paul Lehugeur Brennus 4th century BC Marcus Furius Camillus Ancient Rome in history paintings | ||||
