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Alexander ordered the money to be thrown down for the horses; and as they could not eat it, he said "What is the use of your having prepared this for me?" and ordered Abouletes to be cast into prison. LXIX. While Alexander was in Persis he first renewed the old custom that whenever the king came there he should give every woman a gold piece.
He now sent Nearchus back to the sea, determining to make war all along the coast, and coming down in person to punish the most guilty of his officers. Abouletes had made no preparations to receive Alexander, but offered him three thousand talents of silver.
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