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... army to form square , and sent forward his son , Publius , with eight cohorts , 1,300 cavalry and 400 light - armed , to check them . A charge of Surenas ' mailed lancers scattered Publius ' light - armed ; then the lancers with- drew ...
... army to form square , and sent forward his son , Publius , with eight cohorts , 1,300 cavalry and 400 light - armed , to check them . A charge of Surenas ' mailed lancers scattered Publius ' light - armed ; then the lancers with- drew ...
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... light - armed soldiers and archers was to move by sea and land in two parties : the one south of the wall of circumvallation to assault it from the south , and the other on the coast between the two lines - that is , where the ...
... light - armed soldiers and archers was to move by sea and land in two parties : the one south of the wall of circumvallation to assault it from the south , and the other on the coast between the two lines - that is , where the ...
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... light - armed troops fell upon his rear - guard . Caesar at once counter - attacked , drove them back , and though by now he should have realized what they were up to , he imagined that they would ' stop their harrying . ' But no sooner ...
... light - armed troops fell upon his rear - guard . Caesar at once counter - attacked , drove them back , and though by now he should have realized what they were up to , he imagined that they would ' stop their harrying . ' But no sooner ...
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CHAPTER I | 15 |
Inauguration of the Century of Revolution | 22 |
The First Civil | 28 |
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