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... Dyrrachium . Astounded by the news , Pompey set out by forced marches for Apollonia , and soon after , when he learnt that Oricum and Apollonia were in Caesar's hands , fearful that he might occupy Dyrrachium ahead of him , he pressed ...
... Dyrrachium . Astounded by the news , Pompey set out by forced marches for Apollonia , and soon after , when he learnt that Oricum and Apollonia were in Caesar's hands , fearful that he might occupy Dyrrachium ahead of him , he pressed ...
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... Dyrrachium or cut off from it.'2 Pompey inferred that Caesar had been compelled to abandon his camp through lack of supplies , and not until evening , when his scouts reported that he had turned northward , did he grasp Caesar's ...
... Dyrrachium or cut off from it.'2 Pompey inferred that Caesar had been compelled to abandon his camp through lack of supplies , and not until evening , when his scouts reported that he had turned northward , did he grasp Caesar's ...
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... Dyrrachium having offered to betray the town to him , Caesar went by agreement with a small force by night to the gates of the temple of Artemis .... ' 2 Then follows the gap , which in part is filled by Dio . He writes : ' Upon Dyrrachium ...
... Dyrrachium having offered to betray the town to him , Caesar went by agreement with a small force by night to the gates of the temple of Artemis .... ' 2 Then follows the gap , which in part is filled by Dio . He writes : ' Upon Dyrrachium ...
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CHAPTER I | 15 |
Inauguration of the Century of Revolution | 22 |
The First Civil | 28 |
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