Fortune
Divine representation
Gallic War 3.6 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… Fortune thus taking a turn, [our men] surround on every side, and slay those who had entertained the hope of gaining the camp and having killed more than the third part of an army of more than 30,000 men (which number of the barbarians it appeared certain had come up to our camp), put to flight the rest when panic-stricken, and do not suffer them to halt …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Gallic War 3.6
Caesar
… Fortune thus taking a turn, [our men] surround on every side, and slay those who had entertained the hope of gaining the camp and having killed more than the third part of an army of more than 30,000 men (which number of the barbarians it appeared certain had come up to our camp), put to flight the rest when panic-stricken, and do not suffer them to halt even upon the higher grounds. …
Alexandrian War 25
Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed
… Fortune, however, very often reserves for a harsher fate those upon whom she has showered her most prolific blessings; and so too the fortune that now attended Euphranor was different from that of former times. …
Gallic War 5.44
Caesar
… Fortune so dealt with both in this rivalry and conflict, that the one competitor was a succor and a safeguard to the other, nor could it be determined which of the two appeared worthy of being preferred to the other.
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Gallic War 3.6 · Gallic War 5.44 · Gallic War 6.30 · Alexandrian War 25