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    Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Latin: [ˈŋnae̯ʊs pɔmˈpɛjjʊs ˈmaŋnʊs]; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey (/ˈpɒmpi/ POM-pee)...
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    Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (ca. 75 BC – 12 April 45 BC) was a Roman politician and general from the late Republic (1st century BC). Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus...
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    the consulship was Quintus Pompeius in 141 BC, but by far the most illustrious of the gens was Gnaeus Pompeius, surnamed Magnus, a distinguished general...
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    independent state in Sicily for several years. Sextus Pompeius was the younger son of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) by his third wife, Mucia Tertia...
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  • Strabo's paternal grandfather was Gnaeus Pompeius, while his father was Sextus Pompeius. His elder brother was Sextus Pompeius and his sister was Pompeia. Strabo...
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  • Look up Magnus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Magnus, meaning "Great" in Latin, was used as cognomen of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus in the first century...
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  • Gnaeus Pompeius may refer to: Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo Pompey (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus) Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (son of Pompey) Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (husband...
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  • Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (died AD 47) was a noble Roman who lived during the 1st century. (He is not to be confused with his namesake Pompey the Great.)...
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  • Domitian. Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, or Pompey the Great, (106–48 BC), military and political leader of the late Roman Republic, consul three times Gnaeus Pompeius...
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  • triumvir Pompey the Great (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus) from his third marriage, to Mucia Tertia. Her elder brother was Gnaeus Pompeius and her younger brother...
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    Roman Republic between two factions led by Gaius Julius Caesar and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey), respectively. The main cause of the war was political...
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    Battle of Lauro (45 BC) was the last stand of Gnaeus Pompeius the Younger, son of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, against the followers of Julius Caesar during...
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    alliance among three prominent politicians in the late Roman Republic: Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Marcus Licinius Crassus, and Gaius Julius Caesar. The republican...
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  • paternal grandfather was Gnaeus Pompeius, while his father was Sextus Pompeius. His younger brother was the consul Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo and his sister...
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  • Consuls: Marcus Licinius Crassus and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. Consuls Marcus Licinius Crassus and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus pass the Lex Trebonia. Pompey's Theater...
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    later made into a latrine, as stated by Cassius Dio. In 55 BC, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) dedicated the opening of the largest theater...
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    father, who became Roman Emperor in 41. In 43, she first married Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, a descendant of Pompeia (daughter of Pompey the Great). His parents...
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  • achievement, typically in warfare. One example of this is Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, whose cognomen Magnus was earned after his military victories under Sulla's...
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    Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus was a Roman general, senator and consul (both in 53 BC and 40 BC) who was a loyal partisan of Caesar and Octavianus. Domitius...
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    kingdom, supported by Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, the leader of the Marian party in Africa. Soon afterwards Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus was sent to Africa by...
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  • armies with those of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. Battle of the Sucro where Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and Lucius Afranius defeat...
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    Consuls: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. Gnaeus Pompeius marries Cornelia Metella. Milo is tried for the murder...
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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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    of a major battle between Roman generals Gaius Julius Caesar and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus in 48 BC. Farsala lies at the southern edge of the Thessalian Plain...
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  • a Roman Republican army under the command of the Roman general Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (better known as Pompey the Great). The battle was fought at Valentia...
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    her stepdaughter, Julia. About this time, Julia married (Pompey) Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, a former protégé of Sulla, who had been consul in 70 BC, and recently...
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  • politician and consul Gaius Sallustius Crispus Passienus, Roman consul Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Roman nobleman Quintus Sanquinius Maximus, Roman politician Vardanes...
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    the military victory at Munda and the deaths of Titus Labienus and Gnaeus Pompeius (eldest son of Pompey), Caesar was politically able to return in triumph...
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  • 75 BC between forces of the Roman Republic under the command of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius and an army of Sertorian rebels...
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    Cornelii Lentuli, possibly as the adoptive son of Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus. A partisan of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, he possibly served under Pompey during Pompey's...
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