# here 10.1.44

Greek and Roman Historians, here, Florus, Book 1. Latin.

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Aderat fatum insularum. Igitur et Cypros recepta sine bello. Insulam veteribus divitiis abundantem et ob hoc Veneri sacram Ptolemaeus regebat. Et divitiarum tanta erat fama, nec falso, ut victor gentium populus et donare regna consuetus P. Clodio tribuno plebis duce socii vivique regis confiscationem mandaverit. Et ille quidem ad rei famam veneno fata praecepit. Ceterum Porcius Cato Cyprias opes Liburnis per Tiberium hostium invexit. Quae res latius aerarium populi Romani quam ullus triumphus inplevit.

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