Tum Nearchus Alexandri modo sanguinem ac stirpem regiae maiestati convenire, neminem ait posse  infitiari, ceterum exspectari nondum ortum regem, et qui iam sit praeteriri, nec animis Macedonum convenire nec tempori eorum.
Then Nearchus said that no one could deny that only the blood and stock of Alexander was suited to  royal majesty, but that to wait for a king who was not yet born, and to pass over one who was already living, suited neither the desires of the Macedonians nor their exigencies;
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