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1St Century B.C.: The People's Chronology |
 | | Gnaeus Pompey captures him south of Sicily on the island of Cossyra, and he is executed at Lilybaeum, Sicily, at age 48 (approximate). |
 | | Gnaeus Pompey introduces apricots from Armenia, peaches from Persia, plums from Damascus, raspberries from Mount Ida (southeast of the old city of Troy), and quinces from Sidon to Rome's orchards and cuisine. |
 | | Ahenobarbus rejects the advice of Gnaeus Pompey and tries to stop the invading army at Corfinium, Caesar defeats him there (he is captured but soon released), and Pompey flees to Greece, as does most of the Senate. |
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