Divus Augustus
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He conducted in person only two foreign wars; the Dalmatian, whilst he was yet but a youth; and, after Antony's final defeat, the Cantabrian. He was wounded in the former of these wars; in one battle he received a contusion in the right knee from a stone, and in another, he was much hurt in one leg and both arms, by the fall of a bridge.
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His other wars he carried on by his lieutenants; but occasionally visited the army, in some of the wars of
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Pannonia
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and
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Germany
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, or remained at no great distance, proceeding from
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Rome
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as far as
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Ravenna
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,
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Milan
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, or
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Aquileia
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