All these captives the Persians led away to their own country, and, putting them in chains, confined them permanently in a cave; one defended it any longer, as for the fort, since no one defended it any longer they razed what had been built to the ground.
Edition :
Procopius: De Bellis; in: Procopius. History of the Wars, Volume I-V. ed. and transl. H. B. Dewing, Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1914-1928.
Remark :
long-term consequence: For the preceding battle, refer to: "A Persian army kills many Romans in battle at Mindouos and captures more, including the commander Coutzes."
