Krenides/Philippi/Col. Augusta Iulia Philippensis (42 BC) — the same event in Plutarch's Parallel Lives and Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars

Plutarch's Parallel Lives: In the first battle Octavian is badly defeated by Brutus, loses his camp and flees; Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars…

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Plutarch's Parallel Lives · 42 BC · Krenides/Philippi/Col. Augusta Iulia Philippensis

In the first battle Octavian is badly defeated by Brutus, loses his camp and flees

τῇ μέν γε προτέρᾳ μάχῃ Καῖσαρ ὑπὸ Βρούτου κατὰ κράτος ἡττηθεὶς ἀπέβαλε τὸ στρατόπεδον, καὶ μικρὸν ἔφθη τοὺς διώκοντας ὑπεκφυγών·
Location: Plut. Antony 22.2

Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars · 42 BC · Krenides

Allied with Antony and Lepidus, he ended the Philippi war in two battles; in the first he was driven from camp and barely escaped to the wing under Antony's command.

ceterum urbe repetita hereditatem adiit, dubitante matre, uitrico uero Marcio Philippo consulari multum dissuadente.
Location: Augustus 13 (영역 Thomson 장 번호; 라틴 8장)

Place: Krenides/Philippi/Col. Augusta Iulia Philippensis

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