Dio 50.34.1

Roman History 50.34.1

Author
Cassius Dio
Translator
Earnest Cary

Roman History

50.34.1

Cassius Dio

translated by Earnest Cary

34As the fight continued equal, Caesar, at a loss what he should do, sent for fire from the camp. Previously he had wished to avoid using it, in order to gain possession of the money; but now that he saw it was impossible for him to win in any other way, he had recourse to this, as the only thing that would assist him.