Gnaeum Pompeium, also known as Pompey the Great, was a prominent Roman general and statesman during the late Roman Republic. He played a significant role in various military campaigns and political events.
Julius Caesar: Julius Caesar was another influential figure during the late Roman Republic. He was a skilled general and politician who eventually clashed with Pompey in a civil war.
First Triumvirate: The First Triumvirate consisted of three powerful men - Julius Caesar, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey), and Marcus Licinius Crassus. They formed an unofficial alliance to consolidate their power.
Battle of Pharsalus: The Battle of Pharsalus was a decisive battle between Julius Caesar and Gnaeum Pompeium's forces. It resulted in Caesar's victory and marked the end of Pompey's political career.
AP Latin - 6.5 Caesar, Gallic War, Book 5, Part I, Chapters 36-37
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