Caepio ... Porcius Cato:
The death of members of the patrician class, which was the upper class
in Roman society, demonstrates the seriousness of the war.
Duces...Picentibus et Marsis fuerunt:
These are datives of possession. Translated literally as
"The leaders of/for the Picentes and Marsi were...." How else can we translate
it to show possess?
DatPos