Itaque quamquam Besso imminebat, tamen ad Satibarzanen opprimendum praeverti optimum ratus, levem armaturam et equestres copias educit, totaque nocte itinere strenue facto improvisus hosti  supervenit.
Therefore, although eager to meet Bessus, yet thinking it best to make it his first business to crush Satibarzanes, he led out his light-armed troops and his cavalry forces, and marching swiftly all night, came  unexpectedly upon the enemy.
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