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    their disrespect towards Pompey. Is plotting with Marullus to make sure none of the Caesars statues are decorated. He is loyal to Pompey‚ and not to Caesar. Pray to the gods to intermit the plague That needs must light on this ingratitude. This quote shows that Marullus thinks the commoners are ungrateful to Pompey‚ now that Caesar is in power. Marullus sees this as betrayal. “A supporter of Pompey. He begins to question people who don’t know Pompey. “Knew you not Pompey? Many a time and oft?”

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    use his army of loyal veterans to take power for himself. Pompey was a hero of Rome upon his return and lacked the political desire to seize the throne of a despot. Upon returning to Rome he disbanded his army‚ refusing to use it to make himself an absolute ruler. Cicero dreamt of forging a strong alliance of himself serving as the wise philosopher advisor and Pompey as the popular general and leader. He laid great praise upon Pompey: “Pompey made his preparations for the war at the end of winter‚

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    Deven Pompey-Lomax Introduction to Communication Worksheet Paragraph Questions Answer the following questions in your own words. Each response must be written as an academic paragraph of at least 150 words. Be clear and concise and provide explanations for your answers. Format your sources consistent with APA guidelines. According to Introducing Communication Theory (2010)‚ what is the definition of communication? What does communication mean to you personally? Provide an example. Definition: Communication

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    Historical Analysis Through Architecture: Determining Cultural Values of Ancient Greece and Rome Through The Study of The Theater at Epidauros and The Theater of Pompey In many ancient cultures‚ before written languages were created‚ the primary form of historical documentation was through story telling‚ which later developed into the art of theater. The origins of this art form can be traced back to Ancient Greece‚ which proved to be greatly influential on the culture of Ancient Rome. The

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    Pompey was on the balcony of his bedroom feeling the sun’s hot waves touch his skin. Jamie came up behind him and asked him a question‚ “Do you think Julia is pretty”. Pompey pondered the question with interest and replied‚ “Why do you think Julia is pretty”. Now Jamie did not know how to reply to his question even though he started the conversation. “Um never mind I’m going to go eat downstairs”‚ said Jamie. After Jamie left Pompey started wondering about Jamie’s question “Julia is pretty but why

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    The First Triumvirate The first triumvirate was and alliance between three prominent politicians‚ Crassus‚ Pompey and Julius Caesar. The Roman historian Livy described the First Triumvirate as ’a conspiracy against the state by its three leading citizens’. The agreement was unofficial and private. It was formed in the summer of 60-59 B.C. The first triumvirate however is a bit misleading in name. Not only was it never called that by the contemporary Romans‚ but it was a far more inclusive factio

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    The First Triumvirate between Gaius Julius Caesar‚ Gnaius Pompeius Magnus (Pompey) and Marcus Licinius Crassus contributed to the fall of the Roman Republic by undermining the Senate‚ which was unable to effectively deal with an expanding and diverse empire. This was affected by the triumvirate appealing directly to popular assemblies‚ because their alliance conflicted directly with the conservative Optimates‚ who refused to change with Rome’s expansion. Though ultimately because each triumvir‚ being

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    himself in‚ this‚ it has to be said‚ was ultimately down to Cloudius whom Cicero found an enemy in when he gave evidence against him in the ‘bona dea’ scandal. However Cicero was not all to blame as he found himself abandoned by close friends such as Pompey‚ and the subject in which he was exiled over (putting the Cataline conspirators to death without trial) was greatly supported at the time he proposed it‚ so how was he supposed to know that the support would be non-existent in the future? Overall

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    leaders‚ which at the time were Caesar‚ Pompey‚ and Crassus. This was never truly working all that great‚ but held itself together by the marriage of Caesar’s daughter Julia‚ to Pompey‚ and the friendship Caesar and Crassus shared. But‚ all this came to an end when Crassus was killed in a battle against a Parthian army. Then‚ not too long afterwards‚ Julia was murdered by someone who had broken into her home. This‚ destroyed the bond between Caesar and Pompey‚ and made them drift apart. Caesar seeing

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    Pompeius Magnus "Pompey the Great". Pompey had the backing of a majority of senators‚ and his army significantly outnumbered the veteran Caesarian legions. Pompey deployed his army in three lines‚ 10 men deep. He posted his most experienced legions on the flanks dispersing his new recruits along the center. In total‚ Caesar counted 110 complete cohorts in the Pompeian army‚ about 45‚000 men. This is Principal of War is Mass. Caesar knew that with the size of his army Pompey would be overwhelmed

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