Pompey The Great
By: Dana Rossi & Courtney Taylor
Table of Contents The Beginning His First Triumph His Family Pompey’s Timeline EU’s The End Bibliography
The Beginning Pompey was born in Rome on
September 29th, 106 B.C.E. His birth name was Gnaeus Pompeius. Pompey’s father, Pompeius Strab, was
a wealthy man. But he was hated by the public.
HIS FIRST TRIUMPH His first triumph was a victory over
King Hiarbas. This triumph was in Numidia in 79 B.C. His triumph took the space of 2 days! Pompey planned his triumph to
coincide with his forty-fifth birthday.
His Family<3 His Father was
Pompeius Strab. His Wives: Antistia Aemilia Mucia
Julia (Julius Caesar’s Daughter)
Cornelia
His Children
Pompeia, Gnaeus, Sextus
Pompey’s Timeline
EU’sPompey abused power because he used the
army to fight, kill , and conquer everything and everyone he could.
Pompey contributed to the history of the world by being a consul, forming the First Triumvirate, and fighting many well known wars.
The End Pompey died on September 28th , 48 B.C. He retreated to Egypt, after he was
defeated by Julius Caesar. There, in Egypt, he was killed. The End to Pompey the Great!
BIBLIOGRAPHYResources: www.historyforkids.org www.wikipedia.comPictures: www.faculty.nmu.edu www.lib.utexas.edu www.ancientheroes.com www.flickr.com www.usu.edu
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