Aberat ab eo Alexander stadia md, sed iam nullum intervallum adversus velocitatem eius satis longum videbatur; itaque proelio magis quam fugae se praeparabat.
Alexander was distant from him 1500 stadia, but already no interval seemed great enough in the face of the Macedonians swiftness; consequently Darius was preparing himself for battle rather than for flight.
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