Pompey the Great
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (106-48 B.C.), Pompey the Great, general who defeated Mithridates and the pirates, was one of the three in the First Triumvirate, along with Julius Caesar.
Pompey
Pompey was one of the key figures in the Roman revlution at the end of the period known as the Roman Republic.
Pompey was one of the key figures in the Roman revlution at the end of the period known as the Roman Republic.
Seleucids - About the Seleucids and the Seleucid Dynasty
The Seleucids were successors of Alexander the Great in the eastern part of his empire until 64 B.C.
The Seleucids were successors of Alexander the Great in the eastern part of his empire until 64 B.C.
Pharsalus - Battle of Pharsalus 48 B.C.
In 48 B.C. Julius Caesar faced Pompey in a decisive battle named Pharsalus for the location.
In 48 B.C. Julius Caesar faced Pompey in a decisive battle named Pharsalus for the location.
Triumvirate
Triumvirate means three men and refers to a group of three men who hold political power, regardless of whether or not the trio has been elected
Triumvirate means three men and refers to a group of three men who hold political power, regardless of whether or not the trio has been elected
What Were the Dates and Occasions for Pompey the Great's Triumphs
Pompey was awarded the Roman political hoopla of a triumph on three occasions.
Pompey was awarded the Roman political hoopla of a triumph on three occasions.
Pompey's Wives
Pompey the Great had five wives. These are their names and the conditions of the marriages and divorces.
Pompey the Great had five wives. These are their names and the conditions of the marriages and divorces.
Pompey by Plutarch
Plutarch's biography in which he extols the virtues of the Roman leader.
Plutarch's biography in which he extols the virtues of the Roman leader.
Cicero's Oration
Cicero on the proposal to put Pompey in charge of the armies in the East.
Cicero on the proposal to put Pompey in charge of the armies in the East.