Pompey

Pom·pey  (pmp) Originally Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. 106-48 b.c.

Roman general and political leader. With Caesar and Crassus he formed a ruling triumvirate (60-50) but was later defeated by Caesar and murdered in Egypt.

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Pompey [ˈpɒmpɪ]

n

(Placename) an informal name for Portsmouth

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Pompey²

n

(Biographies / Pompey (106 bc-48 bc) M, Roman, MILITARY: general, POLITICS: statesman) called Pompey the Great; Latin name Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. 106-48 bc, Roman general and statesman; a member with Caesar and Crassus of the first triumvirate (60). He later quarrelled with Caesar, who defeated him at Pharsalus (48). He fled to Egypt and was murdered

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Pompey - Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC) Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great
	2.	Pompey - a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base Portsmouth England - a division of the United Kingdom

Translations

Pompey [ˈpɒmpɪ] N → Pompeyo

Pompey

n → Pompejus m

Pompey [ˈpɒmpɪ] n Pompey the Great → Pompeo Magno

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Pompey [ˈpɒmpɪ] n Pompey the Great → Pompeo Magno