He restored quiet, and after a brief stay of three months prepared to transport his army to Africa.

The army was in Campania, but discontented and mutinous because of not receiving the expected privilege of pillage and plunder.

They refused to move until certain promised rewards were received.

The Tenth Legion broke out into open revolt, and marched from Campania to Rome to obtain their rights.

Caesar collected them in the Campus Martins, and asked them to state their grievances.