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Bithynia

Place

Civil War 3.3 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “Pompeius, availing himself for the purpose of collecting forces of a whole year which had been free from war and without disturbance from an enemy, had gathered a large fleet from Asia and the Cyclades islands, from Corcyra, Athens, Pontus, Bithynia, Syria, Cilicia, Phoenice, Egypt; had contracted for the building of a large fleet wherever possible; had …”

Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.

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Civil War 3.3

Caesar

Pompeius, availing himself for the purpose of collecting forces of a whole year which had been free from war and without disturbance from an enemy, had gathered a large fleet from Asia and the Cyclades islands, from Corcyra, Athens, Pontus, Bithynia, Syria, Cilicia, Phoenice, Egypt; had contracted for the building of a large fleet wherever possible; had requisitioned a large sum of money from Asia, Syria, and all the kings, potentates, and tetrarchs, and from the free communities of Achaia; and had compelled the tax-farming associations of the provinces of which he was himself in control to pay over large sums.

Civil War 3.3

Alexandrian War 65

Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed

… This he was confident he would speedily achieve in Syria, Cilicia and Asia, as these provinces had no war afflicting them: in Bithynia and Pontus he had, as he saw, a heavier task impending. …

Alexandrian War 65

Alexandrian War 78

Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed

Thus he marched through Gallograecia and Bithynia into Asia, holding investigations and giving his formal ruling on matters of dispute in all those provinces, and assigning due prerogatives to tetrarchs, kings and states. …

Alexandrian War 78

Geographical record

Pleiades representative point · precise

Bithynia was an ancient region, kingdom, and Roman province of northwestern Asia Minor.

Pleiades 511189 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 52 E4 Bithynia

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Civil War 3.3 · Alexandrian War 65 · Alexandrian War 78

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