Eric William Gray
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Lecturer in Ancient History, University of Oxford; Official Student and Tutor in Roman History, Christ Church, Oxford, 1939β77. Editor of Greenidge and Clay's Sources for Roman History (133β70 B.C.).
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Pompey the Great was one of the great statesmen and generals of the late Roman Republic, a triumvir (61β54 bce) who was an associate and later an opponent of Julius Caesar. He was initially called Magnus (βthe Greatβ) by his troops in Africa (82β81 bce), and he assumed the cognomen Magnus after 81.β¦
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