In the neighborhood of Philippi , Norbanus and Saxa met the combined advancing troops of Cassius and Brutus .
In 42 BC Gaius Norbanus Flaccus and Decidius Saxa , were sent by the triumvirs with an eight legion strong advance guard into Macedonia against the murderers of Julius Caesar .
In the neighborhood of Philippi , Gaius Norbanus Flaccus and Decidius Saxa met the combined advancing troops of Cassius and Brutus .
In 42 BC Gaius Norbanus Flaccus and Decidius Saxa , were sent by the triumvirs with an eight legion strong advance guard into Macedonia against the murderers of Julius Caesar .