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Pompey had left the battlefield virtually once his cavalry have been swept away. He had ridden again to his camp; educating the guards there to take care of a cautious watch, after which long gone to his tent. Later, because the rout of his military grew to become seen, he laid apart his general’s cloak and left for the coast. If those bills of his behaviour are accurate—and there has to be a few doubt, as all of them come from opposed sources—his command at Pharsalus was once remarkably spiritless, and his behaviour, being the 1st instead of the final to melancholy, totally beside the point for a Roman common. Caesar additionally claims that his 34 crucial HISTORIES • CAESAR’S CIVIL warfare males have been astounded by way of the luxuries that they found within the Pompeian camp, goods superior for effete Orientals than real Romans, even though back this may good be propaganda. Pompeian prisoners numbered 24,000, with supposedly one other 15,000 killed. 9 eagles (the regular of a whole legion) and one hundred eighty signa (the average of a century) have been one of the trophies. once more so much Pompeians have been pardoned by way of Caesar, and he's speculated to were particularly happy while his males introduced in Marcus Brutus, son of 1 of his former mistresses and later chief of the conspirators who might homicide him. Many different Pompeians escaped, yet Ahenobarbus died within the pursuit. a few fugitives went to north Africa, yet Pompey travelled to Egypt. Caesar’s personal loss was once relatively gentle at two hundred males, besides 30 centurions. this kind of disproportionately excessive loss between those officials used to be now not unusual, the results of their competitive and necessarily harmful form of management. Egypt—September 48–August forty seven Caesar rested just for a truly few minutes after the victory. Mark Antony used to be despatched again to Italy, whereas Domitius Calvinus went with 3 legions, in most cases together with former Pompeians, to Syria. Caesar himself took Legio VI, now decreased to a trifling 1, 000 males, one other legion mustering a few 1,400 males, and 800 cavalry and rushed in pursuit of Pompey; till he were taken or killed there can be no finish to the conflict. information arrived that Pompey had long past to Rhodes after which taken send for Egypt, hoping to obtain relief in rebuilding a military. Egypt was once wracked via its personal civil warfare at the present, for the outdated King Ptolemy XI Auletes (or flute-player) had left the throne together to his son Ptolemy XII—a boy of approximately 14—and his eldest daughter Cleopatra. The boy king used to be ruled by means of his advisers, Pothinus the eunuch and Achillas the commander of his military, a strength that successfully integrated Roman THE combating 35 legions which have been within the province considering the fact that fifty five and had principally ‘gone native’. Pompey’s send arrived at the coast close to Ptolemy’s camp and he appealed to the younger king for reduction. because the king was once unwilling to help a loser and wanting to win favour with the victor, Pompey used to be lured ashore and murdered, the 1st blow being struck by way of a centurion who had served lower than him in the course of his Asian campaigns. Caesar landed at Alexandria on 2 October forty eight, and used to be met by way of a deputation from Ptolemy that offered him with Pompey’s head and signet ring.
