'illo tempore, urbs Roma a Gallis oppugnabatur' (line 1). What was happening at that time?

The city, Rome, was being attacked by the Gauls.oppugnabatur is passive and imperfect.urbs Roma is the subject in nominative

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Translate: Nisus erat miles fortis. Amicum habebat, Euryalum nomine, quem maxime amabat. Postquam Graeci urbem Troiam ceperunt, Nisus Euryalusque ad Italiam cum paucis aliis Troianis fugerunt. Ibi invenerunt multos hostes, qui Troianos delere volebant.


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