ut tum res erant

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pmda
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ut tum res erant

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Is Ascanius - ubicumque et quacumque matre natus - Lavinium, opulentam iam (ut tum res erant) urbem, Laviniae reliquit,...

ut tum res erant - does this mean 'as it was then'. - as things then were…?

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Ita est
Yes ("already/then/indeed a wealthy city (for those days)")
I'm writing in Latin hoping for correction, and not because I'm confident in how I express myself. Latinè scribo ut ab omnibus corrigar, non quod confidenter me exprimam.

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Gratias tibi ago.

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