# Ῥωμαϊκὴ Ἱστορία (Books 36-55) 39.2.1

Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Ῥωμαϊκὴ Ἱστορία (Books 36-55), Book 39, Chapter 2. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/cassius-dio-cocceianus/books-36-55/39.2.1

τούς τε ψιλοὺς καὶ τοὺς ἱππέας. καὶ οἱ μὲν προσπεσόντες τοῖς βαρβάροις ἀπροσδόκητοι πολλοὺς ἀπέκτειναν, ὥστε πάντας τῆς ἐπιούσης νυκτὸς ἐς τὴν οἰκείαν, ἄλλως τε καὶ ἐπειδὴ οἱ Αἴδουοι ἐσβεβληκότες ἐς αὐτὴν ἠγγέλλοντο, ἀπαναστῆναι· Καῖσαρ δὲ ᾔσθετο μὲν τὸ γιγνόμενον, οὐκ ἐτόλμησε δέ σφας εὐθύς, ἀγνοίᾳ τῶν

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Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Ῥωμαϊκὴ Ἱστορία (Books 36-55), ed. Earnest Cary. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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