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GNAEUS POMPEIUS MAGNUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC)
Synonyms:
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus; Pompey; Pompey the Great
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Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)