pompey the great

Essay specific features

 

Issue:

History

 

Written by:

Florence H

 

Date added:

August 8, 2014

 

Level:

University

 

Grade:

A

 

No of pages / words:

7 / 1840

 

Was viewed:

1753 times

 

Rating of current essay:

 
Essay content:

Plutarch writes that ?the Romans never hated any of their generals so much and so bitterly as they hated Pompey's father' (Plut.Pom.1). While Plutarch over-emphasizes it is apparent that Strabo was disliked by the citizens of Rome. He had the opportunity to march on Rome and took his army just outside the walls attempting to gain a second consulship...
displayed 300 characters

Custom written essay

All essays are written from scratch by professional writers according to your instructions and delivered to your email on time. Prices start from $10.99/page

Order custom paper

Full essays database

You get access to all the essays and can view as many of them as you like for as little as $28.95/month

Buy database access

Order custom writing paper now!

  • Your research paper is written
    by certified writers
  • Your requirements and targets are
    always met
  • You are able to control the progress
    of your writing assignment
  • You get a chance to become an
    excellent student!

Get a price guote

 
 

While considering his next move, Strabo's army was hit by a plague and Strabo died. According to Plutarch, the reputation of his father seemed not to affect the public opinion of Pompey, as he did not inherit his father's reputation, just his wealth (Plut.Pom.1) The fact that Pompey's family was not one of the main political families in Rome was an advantage to him as he was considered an underdog for the people...
displayed 300 characters

General issues of this essay:

Related essays:

x
Services