Today in History for Year 48 BC

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Historical Events

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Sep 28th BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt.
Aug 9th BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt.
Jul 10th BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium: Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia.

Famous Deaths

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Sep 28th BC - Pompey, Roman general and politician (b. 106 BC)


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