Baetis
Place
Alexandrian War 59 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… Within two days Cassius pitched camp on his side of the river Baetis some four miles distant from Corduba, in a lofty position in sight of the town. …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Alexandrian War 59
Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed
… Within two days Cassius pitched camp on his side of the river Baetis some four miles distant from Corduba, in a lofty position in sight of the town. …
Alexandrian War 60
Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed
… Though Marcellus thought it a thousand pities to engage, since the loss sustained by victor and vanquished alike would in either case have repercussions on Caesar, and it lay outside his power to control it, yet he took his legions across the Baetis and drew up his line. …
Geographical record
Pleiades representative point · precise
The Guadalquivir river is the fifth longest of the Iberian peninsula.
Pleiades 256010 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 26 E4 Baetis/Certis fl.