Eadem utraque acie arma, crebris interrogationibus notum pugnae signum, permixta vexilla, ut quisque globus capta ex hostibus huc vel illuc raptabat.
The weapons in both lines were identical. The watchwords used in battle became known, as they were frequently requested. The standards were mixed up as some group or another carried off, in this direction or that, those that they had taken from their enemies.