Again, Cerialis had to deal with a local revolt, the Batavian rebellion, in which the local tribes, led by Julius Civilis, a romanized prince, besieged two Roman legions at Xanten.
Lagi, Cerialis harus berurusan dengan pemberontakan lokal, pemberontakan Batavia, di mana suku-suku lokal, yang dipimpin oleh Julius Civilis, pangeran romanis, mengepung dua legiun Romawi di Xanten.