<GetPassage xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns="http://chs.harvard.edu/xmlns/cts">
            <request>
                <requestName>GetPassage</requestName>
                <requestUrn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:D.decimius_5</requestUrn>
            </request>
            <reply>
                <urn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:D.decimius_5</urn>
                <passage>
                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="D"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="decimius-bio-5" n="decimius_5"><head><persName xml:lang="la"><surname full="yes">Deci'mius</surname></persName></head><p>4. <persName xml:lang="la"><forename full="yes">L.</forename><surname full="yes">Decimius</surname></persName>, was sent in <date when-custom="-171">B. C. 171</date> as
      ambassador to the Illyrian king Genthius, to try to win him over to the side of the Romans
      during the war against Perseus. But he returned to Rome without having effected anything, and
      was suspected of having accepted bribes from the king. (<bibl n="Liv. 42.37">Liv.
      42.37</bibl>, <bibl n="Liv. 42.45">45</bibl>.)</p></div></div></body></text></TEI>
                </passage>
            </reply>
            </GetPassage>