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    Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius (c. 67 – 35 BC), also known in English as Sextus Pompey, was a Roman military leader who, throughout his life, upheld the...
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    36 BC by the forces of the Second Triumvirate and Sextus Pompey, the last surviving son of Pompey the Great and the last leader of the Optimate faction...
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    Africa. The last remaining opposition to the Triumvirs came from Sextus Pompey, a son of Pompey the Great, who controlled Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia. Octavian...
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    triumvirate had to address the threat posed by Sextus Pompey and his fleet. From his base in Sicily, Sextus raided the Italian coast and blockaded the triumvirs...
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    the elder son of Pompey the Great (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus) by his third wife, Mucia Tertia. Both he and his younger brother Sextus Pompey grew up in the...
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  • rebel Sextus Pompey and Scribonia. Pompeia was the only child born to the sons of triumvir Pompey. In 39 BC, at the peace of Misenum, Sextus Pompey had...
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    was killed on the field; Gnaeus Pompey escaped, but was captured and beheaded shortly thereafter. While Sextus Pompey was able to flee into hiding and...
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    29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey (/ˈpɒmpiː/, POM-pee) or Pompey the Great, was a general and statesman of the Roman Republic...
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  • Martinianus Sextus Tigidius Perennis Sextus Pompeius (younger son of Pompey the Great) Sextus Pompeius (relatives of Pompey the Great) Sextus Pompeius Festus...
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    post of pontifex maximus, succeeding Caesar. At this point, Pompey's surviving son Sextus Pompey tried to take advantage of the turmoil to threaten Spain...
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    the preparations for warfare against Sextus Pompey, who had cut off grain shipments to Rome. Agrippa defeated Pompey in the battles of Mylae and Naulochus...
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  • different Sextus Pompey. The son of Pompey the Great was defeated at the battles of Mylae and Naulochus in 36 BC and fled to the Greek East. Sextus Pompeius...
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  • 40 BC for Sextus, driving out Octavian's governor Marcus Lurius. The biographer Plutarch relates how during a banquet aboard Sextus Pompey's flagship at...
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    The Theatre of Pompey (Latin: Theatrum Pompeii, Italian: Teatro di Pompeo), also known by other names, was a structure in Ancient Rome built during the...
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  • Sextus Pompeius may refer to: Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius, or Sextus Pompey, (67–35 BC), Roman general Sextus Pompeius Festus (fl. 2nd century AD), Roman...
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    which brought the Roman Republic to an end, Sicily was controlled by Sextus Pompey in opposition to the Second Triumvirate. When the island finally came...
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  • of Sextus Pompey, but pardoned for his father's sake. When the triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian wanted to settle their conflict with Sextus Pompey in...
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    Pompey came ashore, however, he was killed by Egyptian dignitaries as Cornelia and his son, Sextus, watched from their ship: both Cornelia and Sextus...
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  • Pompeius and her younger brother was Sextus Pompey. Pompeia was born and raised in Rome. In 59 BC, her father Pompey married for a fourth time, to Julia...
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    Sextus Pompey and the Second Triumvirate, between the Second Triumvirate under the command of Agrippa and the Pompeians under the command of Sextus Pompey...
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    liberatores merely congratulated each other and recommended the recall of Sextus Pompey and the tribunes Caesar had recently deposed. The support of the people...
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  • Mucia Tertia (category Wives of Pompey)
    remained active in Roman politics, leading peace talks between her son Sextus Pompey and Octavian in 39 BC and maintaining a relationship of mutual respect...
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  • support, Sextus managed to extract from Octavian the promise of a future consulate for Libo. After Octavian renewed the war against Sextus Pompey in 36 BC...
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    belonged to the sphere of Pompey, but was subsequently taken by Julius Caesar. Between 40 and 38 BC, Sextus Pompey, son of Pompey, and his legate Menas occupied...
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    had to make peace with Sextus Pompey since it was then not possible to beat him. In the Pact of Misenum (39 BC), Sextus Pompey was assigned Corsica and...
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    Augustus and wife of Mark Antony. Pompey, Roman general and politician Sextus Pompey, Roman general and son of Pompey Ptolemy XIII of Egypt, pharaoh of...
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  • grandfather was Gnaeus Pompeius, while his father was Sextus Pompeius. His elder brother was Sextus Pompeius and his sister was Pompeia. Strabo was a prominent...
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  • up Pompey in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pompey, otherwise known as Pompey the Great, was a Roman statesman. Pompey may also refer to: Sextus Pompey...
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    Titus Labienus and Pompey the younger in the Battle of Munda. Labienus dies in battle, Pompey the younger is executed, but Sextus Pompey escapes to take...
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    catapult-shot grapnel created by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa for use against Sextus Pompey during the naval battles of the Sicilian revolt. The harpax allowed...
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