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GALLUS, GAIUS AELIUS , praefect of Egypt
Augustus
Felix , with disastrous results. The troops suffered greatly from disease, heat, want of water and the obstinate resistance of the in-habitants. The treachery of a foreign guide also added to his difficulties. After six months Gallus was obliged to return to Alexandria
part
Strabo
account of the expedition (xvi. pp. 780-782; see also Dio Cassius liii. 29; Pliny, Nat. Hist. vi. 32; C. Merivale, Hist. of the Romans under the Empire
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