DIO'S ROMAN HISTORY
Herbert Baldwin Foster translation
42
The following is contained in the Forty-second of Dio's Rome.
How Pompey, defeated in Thessaly, took to flight and perished in Egypt (chapters 1-5).
How Caesar, following Pompey, came into Egypt (chapters 6-16).
How the news about Caesar and Pompey was announced at Rome, and what decrees were passed in honor of Caesar (chapters 17-20).
How in the absence of Caesar the population of Rome revolted (chapters 21-33).
How Caesar fought and subdued the Egyptians and showered favors upon Cleopatra (chapters 34-44).
How Caesar conquered Pharnaces (chapters 45-48).
How Caesar returned to Rome and reconciled the interests there (chapters 49-55).
How Caesar led an expedition into Africa (chapters 56-58).
Duration of time, the remainder of the consulship of Julius Caesar (II) and Publius Servilius Isauricus, together with one additional year, in which there were the following magistrates here enumerated.
C. Iulius C.F. Caesar, Dictator (II), M. Antonius M.F., Master of Horse, and the two consuls C. Fufius C.F. Calenus and P. Vatinius P.F. (B.C. 47 = a.u. 707.)