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Octavian were on their way back to Italy. Gelzer quotes Plinius Natural History and Strabo for Caesar's trip back to Italy and mainly the bellum Hispanum and Dio Cassius for the battle of Munda. Gelzer's book is widely considered the most authorative Caesar's biography, based on a deep study of all available sources and reporting all available datails (he took particular care to report dates of even minor events). If he states that Octavian joined Caesar only in May I would definitely trust him. --
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