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when did pompey rule? - by samm

Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (106-48 BC) was originally a supporter of Sulla and the aristocratic party, he joined the democrats when he became consul with Crassus in 70 BC.

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He defeated Mithri dates VI of Pontus, and annexed Syria and Palestine. In 60 BC he formed the First Triumvirate with Julius CCaesar (whose daughter Julia he married) and Crassus, and when it broke down after 53 BC he returned to the aristocratic party.

On the outbreak of civil war in 49 BC he withdrew to Greece, was defeated by Caesar at Pharsahs in 48 BC, and was murdered in Egypt.

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Pompey was a Roman soldier and politician.

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