Dio 51.10.5

Roman History 51.10.5

Author
Cassius Dio
Translator
Earnest Cary

Roman History

51.10.5

Cassius Dio

translated by Earnest Cary

5and she herself rushed suddenly into the mausoleum, pretending that she feared Caesar and desired by some means or other to forestall him by taking her own life, but really as an invitation to Antony to enter there also. He had a suspicion, to be sure, that he was being betrayed, but actually pitied her more, one might say, than himself.