Dio's Rome, Volume 2 - An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During - the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, - Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English - Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 ( by Cassius Dio
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to the voting of freedmen (chapters 38-42).
The Mithridatic war by the Manilian law is given in charge of Pompey (chapters 43, 44). Pompey vanquishes Mithridates in a night battle (chapters 45-50). Tigranes, the father, surrenders himself: his son is put in chains (chapters 51-53). An attack of the Albani is repulsed (chapter 54). DURATION OF TIME. Q. Hortensius, Q. Caecilius Metellus Creticus Coss. (B.C. 69 = a.u. 685.) L. Caecilius Metellus (dies,[2] then) Q. Marcius Rex alone.(B.C. 68 = a.u. 686.) M. Acilius Glabrio, C. Calpurnius Piso. (B.C. 67 = a.u. 687.) L. Volcatius Tullus, M. Aemilius Lepidus. (B.C. 66 = a.u. 688.) (_BOOK 36, BOISSEVAIN_.) The beginning of this book is missing in the MSS. The gist of the lost portion may in all probability be gathered from the following sentences of Xiphilinus (p. 3, R. Steph.): |
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