He withdrew from the main body some 300 men who had followed Meleager at the time when he burst from the first meeting held after Alexander's death, and before the eyes of the entire army he threw them to the elephants.
Fra skaren trak han omkring 300 mænd, der havde fulgt Meleagros, da han brød op fra det første møde holdt efter Alexanders død, og foran hele hæren kastede han dem for elefanterne.