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52. τὰ δὲ δὴ στρατόπεδα οὐχ ἡσυχῇ αὐτὸν ἐτάραξε: πολλὰ γὰρ λήψεσθαι ἐλπίσαντες, καὶ εὑρόμενοι τῆς μὲν ἀξίας οὐκ ἐλάττω τῆς δὲ προσδοκίας καταδεέστερα, ἐθορύβησαν. ἐν Καμπανίᾳ δὲ οἱ πλείους αὐτῶν, ὡς καὶ ἐς τὴν Ἀφρικὴν προπλευσόμενοι, [2] ἦσαν. οὗτοι οὖν τόν τε 1 Σαλούστιον παρ᾽ ὀλίγον ἀπέκτειναν ῾στρατηγὸς γὰρ ἐπὶ τῷ τὴν βουλείαν 2 ἀναλαβεῖν ἀπεδέδεικτὀ, καὶ ἐπειδὴ καὶ ἐκεῖνος διαφυγὼν αὐτοὺς ἐς τὴν Ῥώμην πρὸς τὸν Καίσαρα ὥρμησε, τὰ γιγνόμενά οἱ δηλώσων, ἐφέσποντό τε αὐτῷ συχνοὶ μηδενὸς φειδόμενοι, [p. 198] καὶ ἄλλους τε τῶν ἐντυχόντων σφίσι καὶ βουλευτὰς [3] δύο ἔσφαξαν. ὁ οὖν Καῖσαρ ὡς τάχιστα τῆς προσόδου αὐτῶν ᾔσθετο, ἠθέλησε μὲν τὸ δορυφορικὸν ἐπ᾽ αὐτοὺς ἀντιπέμψαι, φοβηθεὶς δὲ μὴ καὶ ἐκεῖνοι συστασιάσωσί σφισιν ἡσύχασε, μέχρις οὗ ἐς τὸ προάστειον ἀφίκοντο. ἐνταῦθα δὲ δὴ οὖσιν αὐτοῖς προσέπεμψε, καὶ ἐπύθετο τί [4] βουλόμενοι καὶ τίνος χρῄζοντες ἥκοιεν. ἀποκριναμένων τέ σφων ὅτι αὐτῷ ἐκείνῳ ἐροῦσιν, ἐπέτρεψε μὲν αὐτοῖς ἐς τὴν πόλιν ἄνευ τῶν ὅπλων, πλὴν τῶν ξιφῶν, ἐσελθεῖν: ταῦτα γὰρ καὶ ἄλλως καὶ ἐν τῷ ἄστει φορεῖν εἰώθεσαν, καὶ

1 ou)=n to/n te Bk., te ou)=n to\n L.

2 boulei/an Bs., boulh\n L.

Dio's Roman History. Cassius Dio Cocceianus. Earnest Cary. Herbert Baldwin Foster. William Heinemann, Harvard University Press. London; New York. 1914-. Keyboarding.

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