Parmenioni vivo adhuc Dareo intempestiva res videbatur; non enim sibi, sed hosti esse occisuros Alexandrum, Dareo vero sublato praemium regis occisi Asiam et totum Orientem interfectoribus esse cessura.
To Parmenion the plan seemed premature while Darius still lived: for they would be killing Alexander, not for themselves, but for the enemy; but if Darius were out of the way, as a reward for killing the king Asia and the entire Orient would fall to his slayers.
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