TACITUS

HISTORIES
 

2.71

The nearer he approached, the more his march was mixed with corruptions: actors, and crowds of eunuchs, and the rest of those types from the court of Nero.
 

3.40 [Translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb and posted on the website www.romansonline.com]

Meanwhile Fabius Valens, who was moving along with a vast and luxurious train of concubines and eunuchs too tardily for a general about to take the field, received speedy intelligence of the betrayal of the Ravenna fleet by Lucilius Bassus.