This passage is not on the official 2025 CED required reading list — most of these were required under the previous (2012–2025) syllabus. Useful context, but not examinable as syllabus reading.
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Latin text from The Latin Library (public domain). This source does not mark vowel quantity; macrons are not shown because they would have to be invented. Click a line number to flag it as hard. This passage’s place on the syllabus is set by the CED’s required reading list(opens the official AP Latin CED, PDF).