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Aetolia

Place

Civil War 3.34 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… On the arrival of envoys from Thessaly and Aetolia to promise that if he sent a garrison the townships of these nations would do his bidding, he sent into Thessaly L. Cassius Longinus with the legion of recruits, called the Twenty-seventh, and two hundred horse; into Aetolia, G. Calvisius Sabinus with five cohorts and a few horsemen; and he gave them …”

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Civil War 3.34

Caesar

… On the arrival of envoys from Thessaly and Aetolia to promise that if he sent a garrison the townships of these nations would do his bidding, he sent into Thessaly L. Cassius Longinus with the legion of recruits, called the Twenty-seventh, and two hundred horse; into Aetolia, G. Calvisius Sabinus with five cohorts and a few horsemen; and he gave them special instructions, as the districts were close at hand, to provide for the corn supply. …

Civil War 3.34

Civil War 3.35

Caesar

Of these officers Calvisius was received on his arrival with the utmost goodwill of all the Aetolians, and having expelled the garrisons of the foe from Calydon and Naupactus gained possession of the whole of Aetolia. …

Civil War 3.35

Civil War 3.56

Caesar

Aetolia, Acarnania,and the Amphilochi having been recovered through Cassius Longinus and Calvisius Sabinus, as we have shown, Caesar thought that he ought to make an attempt on Achaea and advance a little further. …

Civil War 3.56

Geographical record

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An ancient region and associated ethnic group (tribe) of central Greece.

Pleiades 540591 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 A3 Aetolia

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