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He even thought of a phrase for Gabinius to deliver, which afterwards became quite famous: “Pompey the Great was not born for himself alone, but for Rome!”
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
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He even thought of a phrase for Gabinius to deliver, which afterwards became quite famous: “Pompey the Great was not born for himself alone, but for Rome!”
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
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"Gabinius," roared Servius, in impotent fury, "what are you doing?
A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. William Stearns Davis 1903
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We found the great man drinking in his bachelor den with his old army comrade and fellow Picenian Aulus Gabinius.
CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010
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One was concerned with the allocation of consular provinces for the following year and awarded Macedonia to Calpurnius Piso, and Syria I think it was to Aulus Gabinius.
CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010
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But now Gabinius was back in Rome—just as ambitious, a hundred times as rich, and determined to become consul.
CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010
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“The Hasmonaean royal house has spelled nothing but trouble, ask anyone from the late Aulus Gabinius on down.”
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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But the Metulans, who had captured siege engines and apparatus from Aulus Gabinius years before, promptly used their excellent Roman spades and shovels to undermine the mound; riddled with tunnels, it fell apart.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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He was in Syria years ago when Gabinius was its governor, so he must be aware how obstreperous the Jews are.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Posthumia, wife to Sergius Sulpitius; to Lollia, wife to Gabinius; to Tertulla, of Crassus; to Mutia, Pompey's wife, and I know not how many besides: and well he might, for, if all be true that I have read, he had a license to lie with whom he list.
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