Pharsalia
Place
Alexandrian War 42 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… Again, when in the course of his flight from the battle of Pharsalia Octavius took refuge with a large fleet upon that coast, Cornificius, with the aid of a few ships of the men of Iadera—those devoted supporters of the commonwealth, who were unsurpassed in their constant loyalty—made himself master of Octavius’ scattered ships, and was accordingly enabled …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Alexandrian War 42
Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed
… Again, when in the course of his flight from the battle of Pharsalia Octavius took refuge with a large fleet upon that coast, Cornificius, with the aid of a few ships of the men of Iadera—those devoted supporters of the commonwealth, who were unsurpassed in their constant loyalty—made himself master of Octavius’ scattered ships, and was accordingly enabled by the addition of these vessels to those of his allies to go into action with something like a fleet. …
Alexandrian War 48
Pseudo-Caesar; authorship disputed
Now during the period when Caesar was besieging Pompeius at Dyrrachium, and achieving success at Old Pharsalus, and was engaged at Alexandria in operations which involved great risk, though rumour made it out to be still greater, Q. Cassius Longinus had been left behind in Spain as propraetor to govern the further province. …
Geographical record
Pleiades representative point · precise
Pharsalus was one of the most important cities of ancient Thessaly.
Pleiades 541042 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 C2 Pharsalus