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and finally the foreign influences and indigenous traditions of the Roman era

La Véritable histoire de Pompée. Moyen-âge Collections of the National MuseumAlong with Vercingetorix, Pompey (106 48) was the second major enemy Caesar had to defeat. A 23 year old general, Pompey sided with Sulla against Marius. Victorious in Africa, Sicily, and Spain, he was acclaimed imperator and received from Sulla the nickname Maximus, "The Great," in reference to the Macedonian conqueror Alexander. Then came his successes against the gladiator Spartacus and against the pirates who sowed terror in the Mediterranean. He