Etiam cum agger ad murum contra eos conpararetur et arboribus excisis eoque conlocatis locus operibus exaggeraretur, ballistis vectes ferreos candentes in id mittendo totam munitionem coegerunt conflagrare.
Again, when a mound was heaped up against the walls, and the site was further raised by cutting down trees and laying them there, the citizens shot red-hot iron bars from their balistae and caused the earthwork to blaze up.
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