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Book I (continued)  p273 16 1 So much for the state of affairs
in the capital: now came an outbreak of mutiny among the
Pannonian legions. There were no fresh grievances; only the
change of sovereigns had excited a vision of licensed anarchy
and a hope of the emoluments p275of civil war. Three legions
were stationed together in summer-quarters under the command of
Junius Blaesus. News had come of the end of Augustus and the
accession of Tiberius; and Blaesus, to allow the proper interval
for mourning or festivity, had suspended the n