Vatinians
Narrative faction label
Alexandrian War 45 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… The Vatinians being thus suddenly taken unawares proceeded to man ship: the Octavians, their ships already manned, came sailing out of the harbour one after another. …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Alexandrian War 45
Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed
… The Vatinians being thus suddenly taken unawares proceeded to man ship: the Octavians, their ships already manned, came sailing out of the harbour one after another. …
Alexandrian War 46
Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed
… The more closely interlocked the ships—whenever the opportunity was afforded for such fighting—the more marked was the superiority of the Vatinians; for they displayed admirable courage in leaping without hesitation from their own ships on to those of the enemy, and where the fighting was on equal terms their markedly superior courage brought them success. …