'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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rex Aegypti duos liberos habebat. hi liberi erant Cleopatra et Ptolemaeus. per multos annos liberi vitam laetam cum patre habebant. deinde post mortem patris Cleopatra erat regina. [passage taken from sample paper, own questions below]