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a solid fireproof roof which was not secured to the walls but rested upon them like a lid. The eaves projected considerably, and from them screens were hung on all sides, covering all the walls. By means of screws the whole canopy, roof, and screens was now raised to the height of one storey and the workmen proceeded to build the walls of that storey under its protection. This process was repeated in the same manner until the full height of the tower was attained.
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Trebonius built a stationary tower, 30 feet (9.1 m) square and six stories in height, under the very walls of the city and in the face of a rain of missiles from its engines. The walls of the tower were of brickwork 5 feet (1.5 m) thick. When the lowest storey was built it was covered with
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After the siege had begun, Ahenobarbus arrived in Massilia to defend it against the Caesarian forces. In late June, Caesar's ships, although they were less skilfully built than those of the Massiliots and outnumbered, were victorious in the ensuing naval battle.
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and the Caesarians undermined the foundations of their city walls. At one point they seemed likely to surrender and declare a truce, but at night they cunningly destroyed the siege works in a gross violation of the treaty, according to Caesar's own account
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41.25.2 records that the Massiliots destroyed these works in response to a surprise attack by the Caesarian forces). The city's inhabitants were then near surrender.
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At the final surrender of Massilia, Caesar showed his usual leniency and Lucius Ahenobarbus fled to Thessaly in the only vessel that was able to escape from the
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The Massiliots valiantly defended against the siege machines and works. They threw down
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with Decimus Brutus in early September, but withdrew defeated and sailed for Hispania.
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Gaius Trebonius conducted the siege using a variety of siege machines including
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49 BC siege of Massilia by force loyal to Caesar during Caesar's Civil War
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34 ships during the second naval engagement (16 of these were Nasidius's)
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to bring more ships to the aid of Ahenobarbus. He fought a
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Siege of Massilia (413)
Caesar's Civil War

Mediterranean Sea
43°17′N 5°22′E / 43.29°N 5.37°E / 43.29; 5.37
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Gaius Trebonius
Decimus Brutus

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