In that encounter seventy-four of our horse were slain; among them, Piso, an Aquitanian, a most valiant man, and descended from a very illustrious family; whose grandfather had held the sovereignty of his state, and had been styled friend by our senate.

They are the same as the Pyraci of Pliny (H. N. iii. 22), G. v. i P[)i]saurum, a city of Umbria in Italy, Pisaro Piso, an Aquitanian, slain, G. iv.

There was a Gaul named Gaius Julius Vindex [an Aquitanian], descended from the native royal race and on his father's side entitled to rank as a Roman senator.

Augustus divided it into three provinces, Lugdunensian (Lyonese), Belgian, and Aquitanian.

After their common defeat at Soissons, the Aquitanian prince withdrew precipitately into his own country, taking with him the sluggard king of the Neustrians, Chilperic II.

The Norman chieftains murmured whilst they smiled; and one of them, an Aquitanian, Aimery de Thouars, cried out, "It is passing modest to ask soldiers if they wish their chief to be king: soldiers are never, or very seldom, called to such deliberations: let what we desire be done as soon as possible."

He did not care to entertain at once and unreservedly the appeal of the Aquitanian lords.