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[4] This caused him no little anxiety, but when persons came with the news of Memnon's death, he was relieved of this fear; but shortly thereafter he became seriously ill,1 and, afflicted by severe pain, sent for his physicians.

1 Either from fatigue, as Aristobulus, or from swimming in the cold river Cydnus (Arrian. 2.4.7).

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