Polybius specified that it was the Belli and Titti who had taken the side of Rome. Because of this their envoys were admitted into the city, while those of the Arevaci, as they were enemies, were ordered to encamp on the other side of the River Tiber. The Senate heard the friendly envoys first.
Polybius's account states that the Belli and Titti supported Rome, allowing their envoys entry into the city while those of the Arevaci, as enemies, were directed to camp on the opposite side of the Tiber River. The Senate heard the envoys from the friendly factions first.