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Probably therefore the Pompeians pitched their camp on the right bank of the Fersaliti, and passed the river both in order to fight and in order, after the battle, to regain their camp, whence they then moved up the slopes of Crannon and Scotussa, which culminate above the latter place in the heights of Cynoscephalae.
Probably therefore the Pompeians pitched their camp on the right bank of the Fersaliti, and passed the river both in order to fight and in order, after the battle, to regain their camp, whence they then moved up the slopes of Crannon and Scotussa, which culminate above the latter place in the heights of Cynoscephalae.
Old Pharsalus, from which the battle takes its name, must therefore have been situated between Fersala and the Fersaliti.
The exact determination of the field of battle is difficult. With this all the other statements of the ancients as to the two rivers agree. Old Pharsalus, from which the battle takes its name, must therefore have been situated between Fersala and the Fersaliti.
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