Pompey the Great: A Political Biography, Second Edition

Copyright © 2002 Robin Seager

Pompey the Great: A Political Biography, Second Edition

Author(s): Robin Seager

Published Online: 11 FEB 2008

Print ISBN: 9780631227205

Online ISBN: 9780470773420

DOI: 10.1002/9780470773420

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Pompey the Great gives readers a look inside the political and military world of ancient Rome and at one of the characters that shaped its destiny

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xxxv)

    2. Introduction: The Historical Background ‒ From the Gracchi to Sulla (pages 1–19)

    3. Chapter 1

      Cn. Pompeius Strabo (pages 20–24)

    4. Chapter 2

      Pompeius, Cinna and Sulla (pages 25–29)

    5. Chapter 3

      The Rise to the Consulship (pages 30–39)

    6. Chapter 4

      The Commands Against the Pirates and Mithradates (pages 40–52)

    7. Chapter 5

      Pompeius in the East (pages 53–62)

    8. Chapter 6

      Rome in the Absence of Pompeius (pages 63–74)

    9. Chapter 7

      The Return of Pompeius (pages 75–85)

    10. Chapter 8

      The Consulship of Caesar (pages 86–100)

    11. Chapter 9

      The Exile of Cicero (pages 101–109)

    12. Chapter 10

      The Conference of Luca (pages 110–119)

    13. Chapter 11

      The Second Consulship and the Growth of Anarchy (pages 120–132)

    14. Chapter 12

      The Third Consulship and the Approach of Civil War (pages 133–151)

    15. Chapter 13

      The Civil War (pages 152–168)

    16. Chapter 14

      Conclusion (pages 169–172)

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      Afterword (pages 173–183)

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      Appendix 1: Chronological Table (pages 184–188)

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      Appendix 2: The Chronology of Caesar's Legislation in 59 (pages 189–190)

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      Appendix 3: The Terminal Date of Caesar's Gallic Command (pages 191–193)

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      Notes (pages 194–246)

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      Glossary (pages 247–251)

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      Select Biblography (pages 252–259)

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      Index (pages 260–279)

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