Name: The Life of Pompey Magnus Part I | The Rising Sun
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Description: Pompey the Great is that guy, trust me. A quick note about Pompey's triumph. We don't actually know the date of his triumph, but we think it was in 81, so his age is around 24, 25ish. Primary Sources

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Pompey the Great is that guy, trust me.

A quick note about Pompey's triumph. We don't actually know the date of his triumph, but we think it was in 81, so his age is around 24, 25ish.

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Plutarch, Life of Lucullus
https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Lucullus*.html
Appian The Civil Wars Liber II https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/appian/civil_wars/2*.html
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