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 | | Pompeius Strabo, who tried to force a second consulship, and Pompey saw military service at the ripe age of 22 against Cinna in 86, when Cinna and Marius invaded Rome. |
 | | His fatal flaw was hesitancy When he captured Carbo, he didn't kill him right away, but made him languish; Pompey could only think one move ahead, and had to stop and think before making decisions. |
 | | But Pompey was wildly popular, and returning to Rome, Sulla granted him the title Magnus, the Great, and this became his first, popular, name. |
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