Plut. Galb. 14.1

Life of Galba 14.1

Author
Plutarch
Translator
Bernadotte Perrin

Life of Galba

14.1

Plutarch

translated by Bernadotte Perrin

14It was decided, therefore, to bring Nymphidius into the camp about midnight and proclaim him emperor. But when it was evening, the leading military tribune, Antonius Honoratus, calling together the soldiers under his command, reviled himself, and reviled them for changing about so often in so short a time, not according to any plan or choice of better things, but because some evil spirit drove them from one treachery to another.