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3But at one of them, of which Apollonius was tyrant, a hundred of his soldiers were slain,[26] whereupon he led up his forces against it, mastered it, plundered its property, and sold its inhabitants into slavery. The city was called Zenodotia by the Greeks. For its capture he allowed his soldiers to salute him as Imperator, thereby incurring much disgrace and showing himself of a paltry spirit and without good hope for the greater struggles that lay before him, since he was so delighted with a trifling acquisition.
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Notes
[26] Cf. Dio Cassius, xl. 13.