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Pompey's early military career showcased his exceptional talent and ambition, starting with his leadership of his father's legions during the civil war. Known for his decisive campaigns, he played crucial roles in the Sertorian War, the defeat of Spartacus, and the swift eradication of Cilician pirates. His victories extended Roman influence across Asia Minor and beyond, earning him the title 'Roman Alexander.' The book also delves into his later conflicts against Julius Caesar, including the significant battles at Dyrrhachium and Pharsalus, culminating in his defeat and assassination.
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Pompey the Great, Lee Fratantuono
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- 2024
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- Title
- Pompey the Great
- Subtitle
- The Roman Alexander
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lee Fratantuono
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781526795700
- Series
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- Pompey's early military career showcased his exceptional talent and ambition, starting with his leadership of his father's legions during the civil war. Known for his decisive campaigns, he played crucial roles in the Sertorian War, the defeat of Spartacus, and the swift eradication of Cilician pirates. His victories extended Roman influence across Asia Minor and beyond, earning him the title 'Roman Alexander.' The book also delves into his later conflicts against Julius Caesar, including the significant battles at Dyrrhachium and Pharsalus, culminating in his defeat and assassination.