| |
| | Pompey - WCD (Wiki Classical Dictionary) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Sulla at first prevaricated on the somewhat tenuous ground that he was not yet a senator, but when Pompey arrived at the gates of Rome with his army as yet undisbanded, he was forced to relent. |
 | | Achieving their aims taxed their political abilities to the limit, and in the succeeding years it was vital the triumvirs remain united to prevent the optimates from reversing their measures. |
 | | Losing contact with his fleet, he headed southward, first to Syhedra in Cilicia, then, at the urging of his advisors, to Egypt, where he expected King Ptolemy to give him sanctuary. |
| www.ancientlibrary.com /wcd/Pompey (1819 words) |
|