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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) | 79 | 79 | Browse | Search |
Frank Frost Abbott, Commentary on Selected Letters of Cicero | 18 | 18 | Browse | Search |
M. Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares (ed. L. C. Purser) | 16 | 16 | Browse | Search |
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) | 12 | 12 | Browse | Search |
M. Tullius Cicero, Letters to Atticus (ed. L. C. Purser) | 4 | 4 | Browse | Search |
Frank Frost Abbott, Commentary on Selected Letters of Cicero | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
M. Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia (ed. Sir Edward Ridley) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Appian, Illyrian Wars (ed. Horace White), CHAPTER III (search)
CHAPTER III
Julius Cæsar and the Illyrians -- The Pannonians on the Danube
At the time when Cæsar held the command in Gaul these same Dalmatians and other Illyrians, who were then in a very prosperous condition, took the city of Promona Y.R. 704 from the Liburni, another Illyrian tribe. The latter put B.C. 50 themselves in the hands of the Romans and appealed to Cæsar, who was near by. Cæsar sent word to those who were holding Promona that they should give it up to the Liburni, and when they refused, he sent against them a strong detachment of his army who were totally destroyed by the Illyrians. Nor did Cæsar renew the attempt, for he had no leisure then, on account of the civil strife with Pompey. When the civil strife burst forth in war Cæsar crossed the Adriatic from Brundusium in the winter, with what forces he had, and opened his campaign against Pompey in Macedonia. Antony brought another army to Cæsar's aid in Macedonia, he also crossing the Adriatic in mid-w