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... cavalry spring forward from Pompeius ' left wing , but are put to flight by Caesar's reserve - Caesar orders his third line to support the first and second lines , which are already engaged , and the battle xviii CONTENTS .
... cavalry spring forward from Pompeius ' left wing , but are put to flight by Caesar's reserve - Caesar orders his third line to support the first and second lines , which are already engaged , and the battle xviii CONTENTS .
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... cavalry from the main body of the enemy's cavalry - The Gauls and Germans of Labienus are cut to pieces - Caesar's new position covers Ruspina and Leptis , from which he drew supplies - Caesar approaches Uzita , which is in the ...
... cavalry from the main body of the enemy's cavalry - The Gauls and Germans of Labienus are cut to pieces - Caesar's new position covers Ruspina and Leptis , from which he drew supplies - Caesar approaches Uzita , which is in the ...
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... cavalry , which was commanded by Vibius Curius , the cohorts left their com- manders , and passed over to Curius . Other troops also , which were going to Pompeius , fell among Caesar's men on their march or among his cavalry . N ...
... cavalry , which was commanded by Vibius Curius , the cohorts left their com- manders , and passed over to Curius . Other troops also , which were going to Pompeius , fell among Caesar's men on their march or among his cavalry . N ...
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... cavalry and infantry on the Silician towns . Cato had nearly accomplished his designs , but on hearing of Curio's arrival he complained in public that he had been exposed and betrayed by Pompeius , who being completely unprepared had ...
... cavalry and infantry on the Silician towns . Cato had nearly accomplished his designs , but on hearing of Curio's arrival he complained in public that he had been exposed and betrayed by Pompeius , who being completely unprepared had ...
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... cavalry and auxiliary troops in Lusitania , and Afranius on the Celtiberi , the Cantabri , and all the bar- baric nations which extended to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean . As soon as Petreius had joined Afranius , they agreed in ...
... cavalry and auxiliary troops in Lusitania , and Afranius on the Celtiberi , the Cantabri , and all the bar- baric nations which extended to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean . As soon as Petreius had joined Afranius , they agreed in ...
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Achillas Adrumetum Afranius Africa Alexandrine Antonius Apidanus Appian Appian B. C. arms army arrived attack Attic battle of Pharsalia brought Brundisium Caesar camp Cassius Cato cavalry centurions Cicero coast cohorts command consul Corduba Corfinium crossed Curio defeat defences Deiotarus Dion Dion Cassius distance Domitius Dyrrhachium Egypt enemy enemy's Enipeus escape fight fleet followed forage force friends Gallia gave Goeler ground Guischardt hill horsemen hundred Ilerda island Italy join Juba killed king Labienus land legatus legions Lentulus Leptis letter Marcellus Massilia Massiliots miles military missiles Mithridates named narrative ninth legion occupied Octavius ordered peius Petreius Pharnaces Pharsalus Plutarch Pompeius port possession praetor protect province rampart received rest retreat river Rome Ruspina sailed says Scipio seized Senate ships Sicily side soldiers soon Spain Strabo Suetonius supplies supposed Thapsus Thessaly took town tribunes troops Utica Varus Vatinius vessels victory
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