Thesauros Literature biography Κάτων

Κάτων

Κάτων Plutarch
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1.1 – 1.2 1.3 – 1.5 2.1 – 2.3 2.4 – 2.6 3.1 – 3.2 3.3 – 3.5 3.6 – 4.1 4.2 – 5.1 5.2 – 5.3 6.1 – 6.3 6.4 – 7.3 8.1 – 8.1 8.2 – 9.1 9.2 – 9.3 9.4 – 10.1 10.2 – 11.2 11.3 – 12.1 12.2 – 12.5 13.1 – 13.2 13.3 – 14.2 14.3 – 15.1 15.2 – 15.4 16.1 – 16.2 16.3 – 16.5 16.6 – 17.2 17.3 – 17.5 18.1 – 18.2 18.3 – 18.5 19.1 – 19.2 19.3 – 19.5 20.1 – 20.2 20.3 – 21.1 21.2 – 21.3 21.4 – 21.6 22.1 – 22.4 22.5 – 23.2 23.3 – 24.1 24.2 – 25.1 25.2 – 25.3 25.4 – 25.5 26.1 – 26.2 26.3 – 27.1 27.2 – 27.5 27.6 – 28.3 28.3 – 28.5 29.1 – 29.2 29.3 – 30.1 30.2 – 30.4 30.5 – 31.1 31.2 – 31.4 31.5 – 32.2 32.3 – 32.4 32.5 – 33.1 33.2 – 33.4 34.1 – 34.3 34.4 – 35.2 35.3 – 35.5 36.1 – 36.3 37.1 – 37.2 37.3 – 37.4 37.5 – 38.2 38.3 – 39.2 39.3 – 40.1 40.2 – 41.1 41.2 – 41.4 41.5 – 42.2 42.3 – 42.5 43.1 – 43.3 43.4 – 43.6 44.1 – 44.3 44.4 – 44.6 44.7 – 44.8 45.1 – 45.3 45.4 – 46.2 46.3 – 46.5 47.1 – 47.2 47.3 – 48.2 48.3 – 48.4 48.5 – 49.1 49.2 – 49.4 50.1 – 50.3 51.1 – 51.3 51.4 – 52.1 52.2 – 52.3 52.4 – 52.5 53.1 – 53.3 53.3 – 54.2 54.3 – 54.5 54.6 – 55.2 55.2 – 56.1 56.2 – 56.3 56.4 – 57.1 57.2 – 58.1 58.2 – 58.4 58.5 – 58.7 59.1 – 59.2 59.3 – 59.5 59.6 – 60.1 60.2 – 61.1 61.2 – 61.4 62.1 – 62.4 63.1 – 63.4 63.5 – 64.2 64.2 – 64.4 64.5 – 65.2 65.3 – 65.4 65.5 – 66.2 66.3 – 66.4 67.1 – 67.2 68.1 – 68.3 68.4 – 69.1 69.2 – 70.2 70.3 – 70.5 70.6 – 71.2 72.1 – 73.1 73.2 – 73.4
56.2 All, of course, were deeply distressed, but no one, now that Pompey was gone, would even listen to any other commander while Cato was at hand. For this reason also Cato, who had compassion on men who were brave and had given proof of fidelity, and was ashamed to leave them helpless and destitute in a foreign land, undertook the command, and went along the coast to Cyrene, the people of which received him kindly, although a few days before they had closed their gates against Labienus.Now a partisan of Pompey, and a fugitive from Pharsalus. Cf. the Caesar, xxxiv. 2.
56.3 There he learned that Scipio, the father-in-law of Pompey, had been well received by Juba the king, and that Attius Varus, who had been appointed governor of Libya by Pompey, was with them at the head of an army. Cato therefore sent out thither by land in the winter season, having got together a great number of asses to carry water, and driving along with him many cattle. Besides, he took with him chariots, and the people called Psylli.Cf Herodotus, iv. 173. These cure the bites of serpents by sucking out the venom, and charm and deaden the serpents themselves by means of incantations.

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