36.
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fol. 132v
Pompey, Chapter 29
Perpenna offers to produce letters he took from Sertorius when he had him killed; the letters were from the chief men at Rome who wanted to change the government and had invited Sertorius to Italy: Pompey kills Perpenna and burns the letters without reading them
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fol. 140v
Pompey, Chapter 35
Romans pushed overboard by the pirates
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fol. 147v
Pompey, Chapter 38
Pompey meets a group of senators and receives the Gabinian law that gives him the command of the army against the pirates
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fol. 152r
Pompey, Chapter 42
Cretan pirates are killed by the soldiers of Metellus, against Pompey's wish; Metellus is discussing with Lucius Octavius, Pompey's officer, who was sent as general to fight in defense of the pirates
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Pompey, Chapter 45
Pompey with his army suprises the camp of Mithridates VII, king of Pontus, near the Euphrates; at the time the moon stood just above the horizon and behind the Romans, so the long shadows thrown before the Romans made the Mithridates' soldiers miscalculate the distance ofthe Romans when they threw their javelins
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