Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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Page xi
... troops in Italy - Caesar sets out to Spain , and on the road writes a friendly letter to Cicero - On reaching Gallia Transalpina , Caesar hears that L. Domitius , who was released at the capture of Corfinium , had gone to take ...
... troops in Italy - Caesar sets out to Spain , and on the road writes a friendly letter to Cicero - On reaching Gallia Transalpina , Caesar hears that L. Domitius , who was released at the capture of Corfinium , had gone to take ...
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... troops are disbanded , and the rest march from Spain to the river Var , accompanied by some of Caesar's troops , and there they are discharged- Caesar's generosity and ability in this campaign -- The remarks of Napoleon on Caesar's ...
... troops are disbanded , and the rest march from Spain to the river Var , accompanied by some of Caesar's troops , and there they are discharged- Caesar's generosity and ability in this campaign -- The remarks of Napoleon on Caesar's ...
Page xiii
... troops - Saburra prepares to meet Curio , whose men were exhausted by a long march - Curio is completely defeated , and fights till he is killed - A legion and a half are destroyed by the enemy -Confusion among the troops who were left ...
... troops - Saburra prepares to meet Curio , whose men were exhausted by a long march - Curio is completely defeated , and fights till he is killed - A legion and a half are destroyed by the enemy -Confusion among the troops who were left ...
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... troops - The great preparations for war by Pompeius - Com- parison between Pompeius and Caesar - Cicero leaves Italy and joins Pompeius at Dyrrhachium PAGE 110 CHAPTER X. CAESAR IN EPIRUS . B.C. 48 . Livy , Epit . 110 , 111 ; Caesar ...
... troops - The great preparations for war by Pompeius - Com- parison between Pompeius and Caesar - Cicero leaves Italy and joins Pompeius at Dyrrhachium PAGE 110 CHAPTER X. CAESAR IN EPIRUS . B.C. 48 . Livy , Epit . 110 , 111 ; Caesar ...
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... troops to be brought to him from Asia - Caesar informs king Ptolemaeus and his sister Cleopatra that they must disband their armies , and he would settle their disputes - The eunuch Pothinus had the general administration of Egypt : he ...
... troops to be brought to him from Asia - Caesar informs king Ptolemaeus and his sister Cleopatra that they must disband their armies , and he would settle their disputes - The eunuch Pothinus had the general administration of Egypt : he ...
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Achillas Adrumetum Afranius Africa Alexandrine Antonius Apidanus Enipeus Appian Appian B. C. arms army arrived attack attempted Attic battle of Pharsalia brought Brundisium Caesar Cassius Cato cavalry centurions Cicero coast cohorts command consul Corduba Corfinium crossed Curio defeat defences Deiotarus Dion Dion Cassius Domitius Dyrrhachium Egypt enemy enemy's Enipeus escaped fight fleet followed force friends Gallia gave Goeler ground Guischardt Haliacmon hill horsemen hundred island Italy joined Juba killed king Labienus land Larisa legatus legions Lentulus Leptis letter Marcellus miles military missiles Mithridates named narrative ninth legion occupied Octavius peius Petreius Pharnaces Pharsalus Plutarch Pompeius position possession protect province rampart received rest retreat Rhodian river Roman Rome Ruspina sailed Scipio seized Senate sent ships Sicily side soldiers soon Spain Strabo Suetonius supplies supposed Syria Thapsus Thessaly took town tribunes troops Utica Varus Vatinius vessels victory wing
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