A Select Bibliography for the Study of Cn. Pompeius Cn. f. Sex. n. Magnus (cos. 70, 55, 52)
1st ed. 02 August 2005. Last Revised on 21 March 2006
Organized into the Following Sections:
I. Biographical Monographs
II. Historical Studies
III. Literary Studies
I. Biographical Monographs
Adcock, F.E. 1950. Review of Gelzer’s Pompeius, JRS 40: 135-137.
Balsdon, J. P. V. D. 1950. Review of Matthias Gelzer: Pompeius.” Hist. 1: 296-300.
Bradley, K. R. 1980. Review of Robin Seager, Pompeius. CJ 76: 72-73.
Gelzer, M. 1984. Pompeius. Stuttgart.
Greenhalgh, P. 1981. Pompey, the Republican Prince. London.
. 1980. Pompey, the Roman Alexander. London.
Leach, J. 1976. Pompey the Great. London.
Seager, R. 2002. Pompey the Great. A Political Biography.2 NY: Blackwell.
Starr, Chester G. 1980. Review of Robin Seager, Pompeius. AHR 85: 864-865.
Stockton, D. L. 1980. Review of Robin Seager, Pompeius. CR 30: 248-250.
Twyman, B. L. 1982. Review of Robin Seager, Pompeius. CP 77: 83-86.
van Ooteghem, J. 1954. Pompee le Grand, bátisseur d'empire. Bruxelles.
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II. Historical Studies
Adcock, F. E. 1937. “Lesser Armenia and Galatia after Pompey’s Settlement of the East.” JRS
27: 12-17.
Amela Valverde, Luis. 2004. “Las concesiones de cuidadania romana: Pompeyo Magno e
Hispania.” AC 73: 47-107.
. 2002. “La Galia Cisalpina y la clientela de Pompeyo Magno.” Polis 14: 51-78.
. 2001a. “El Nomen Pompeius en Hispania: algunos aspectos criticos.”
Emeritusi 69: 241-262.
. 2001b. “Las cuidades fundadas por Pompeo Magno en Occidente: Pompelo,
Lugdunum Convenvarum y Gerunda.” Polis 12: 7-42.
. 2001c. “Los trofeos de Pompeyo.” Habis 32: 185-202.
Ameling, W. 1984. “Das Archontat in Bithynien und die Lex Provinciae des Pompeius.”
Epigraphica Anatolica: 19-31.
Anderson, J. G. C. 1922. “Pompey’s Campaign Against Mithradates.” JRS 12: 99-105.
Anderson, W. 1963. Pompey, His Friends, and the Literature of the First Century BC.
Badian, E. 1961. “Servilius and Pompey’s First Triumph,” Hermes 89: 254-56.
. 1955. “The Date of Pompey’s First Triumph,” Hermes 83: 107-118.
Bell, Albert. 1994. “Fact and Exemplum in Accounts of the Deaths of Pompey and Caesar.”
Latomus 53: 824-836.
Bellemore, J. 1999. “Josephus, Pompey, and the Jews.” Hist. 48: 94-118.
Berry, D. 1993.“Pompey’s Legal Knowledge or Lack of It: Cic. Mil. 70 and the Date of Pro
Milone,” Hist. 42: 502-4.
Burns, A. 1966. “Pompey’s Strategy and Domitius’ Stand at Corfinium.” Hist. 19: 74-95.
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Caldwell, W. E. 1953. “An Estimate of Pompey.” In Studies Presented to David Moore
Robinson 2: 954-961. St. Louis: Washington University.
Dreher, Martin. 1996. “Pompeius und die kaukasichen Volker: Kolcher, Iberer, Albaner.” Hist.
45: 188-207.
. 1994. “Pompey in the Caucasus: Colchis, Iberia, Albanian.” VDI 208: 20-32.
Driezehnter, A. 1975. “Pompeius als Städtegründer.” Chiron: 213-245.
Ebel, C. “Pompey’s organization of the Transalpina,” Phoenix 29 (1975) 358-373.
Edwards, M., 1991. “Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus from teenabe butcher to Roman Alexander,”
Accordia 2: 69-85.
Feeney, D. 1986. “Stat Magni Nominis Umbra: Lucan on the Greatness of Pompeius Magnus,”
CQ 36: 239-242.
Girardet, K. M. 2001. “Imperia und provinciae des Pompeius 82 bis 48 v. Chr.” Chiron 31:
153-201.
. 1991. “Der Triumph des Pompeius im Jahre 61 v. Chr. - “‘ex Asia?’” ZPE 89:
201-215.
Gray-Fow, Michael. 1993. “Qui mare teneat (Cic. Att. 10.8): Caesar, Pompey, and the waves.”
C&M 44: 141-179.
Gruen, E., 1969. “Pompey, the Roman Aristocracy, and the Conference of Luca,” Hist. 18: 71108.
Guina Diaz, Patricio. 1999. “Notas sobre la organizacion pompeyana de la provincia de Bitinia
y Ponto.” Gerion 17: 317-330.
Haley, Shelley P. 1985. “The Five Wives of Pompey the Great,” G&R 32: 49-59.
Hayne, Léonie. 1994. “Caesar and Pompey.” AH 24: 31-37.
. 1972. “L. Paullus and His Attitude to Pompey.” AC 41: 148-155.
Hickson-Hahn, Frances. 2000. “Pompey’s supplicatio duplicata: a Novel Form of
Thanksgiving.” Phoenix 54: 244-254.
Hillman, T. 1998. “Notes on the Trial of Pompeius at Plutarch, Pomp. 4.1-6.” RhM 141:
176-193.
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. 1998. “Pompeius’ Imperium in the War with Lepidus.” Klio 80. 91-110.
. 1997. “Pompeius in Africa and Sulla’s Order to Demobilize (Plutarch, Pompeius 13, 14).” Latomus 56: 94-106.
. 1996. “Death by Lightning, Pompeius Strabo and the People.” RhM 139: 135-145.
. 1996. “Pompeius ad Parthos?” Klio 78: 380-399.
. 1994. “‘Hodie apud Lucullum Pompeius cenat:’ Neglected History at Plutarch,
‘Lucullus’ 41, 4-7.” In Studies in Latin Literature VII: 199-201.
. 1992. “Plutarch and the First Consulship of Pompeius and Crassus,” Phoen. 46: 124137.
. 1990. “Pompeius and the Senate: 77-71.” Hermes 118: 444-454.
Jameson, S. H. 1970. “Pompey’s Imperium in 67: Some Constitutional Fictions.” Hist. 19:
539-560.
Keaveney, A. 1982. “Young Pompey, 106-79 BC,” L’Antiquitae Classique 51: 111-39.
Knight, D. W. 1968. “Pomey’s Concern with Pre-Eminence after 60 B.C.” Latomus 27: 878883.
Kraft, Konrad. 1968. “Taten des Pompeius auf den Münzen.” JNG 18: 7-24.
Loposzko, T. 1990. “Damio: enemy of Pompey the Great,” Eos 78: 195-202.
Marshall, A. J. 1968. “Pompey’s Organization of Bithynia-Pontus: Two Neglected Texts.”
JRS 52: 97-103.
Marshall, B.A., 1987. “Pompeius’ fear of assasination,” Chiron 17: 119-133.
Mitchell, Thomas E. 1973. “Cicero, Pompey, and the Rise of the First Triumvirate.” Traditio
29: 1-26.
Michael, Dorothea. 1967. Alexander als Vorbild für Pompeius, Caesar, and Marcus Antonius.
Brussels: Latomus.
Moles, J. 1983. “Virgil, Pompey, and the Histories of Asinius Pollio.” CW 76 (1983) 287-288.
Murphy, J. 1993. “Pompey’s Eastern Acta.” AHB 7: 136.
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Parrish, E. 1973. “Crassus’ New Friends and Pompey’s Return,” Phoenix 27: 357-380.
Rawson, B. 1978. The Politics of Friendship. Pompey and Cicero. Beaverton: Sydney U P.
Reynolds, J. 1962. “Cyrenaica, Pompey, and Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus,” JRS 52: 97103.
Ribera i Lacomba, A.and M. Calvo Galvez. 1995. “Laprimera evidencia arqueologica de la
destruccion de Valentia or Pompeyo.” JRA 8: 19-40.
Ridley, R. T., 1983. “Pompey’s command in the fifties: how cumulative?” Rheinisches Museum
feur Philologie 126: 136-148.
Rose, H. J. “The Dream of Pompey.” AClass. 23: 80-84.
Rossi, Andreola. 2000. “The Camp of Pompey: Strategy of Representation in Caesar’s Bellum
Civile.” CJ 95: 239-256.
Ryan, F. 2002. “Varro bei Varro? Der Brief an Oppianus und has Handbuch für Pompeius.”
In Hommages Deroux II: 372-385.
Seager, R. 1965. “Clodius, Pompeius, and the exile of Cicero,” Latomus 24: 519-31.
Sirianni, F. A. 1993. “Caesar’s Peace Overtures to Pompey.” AC 62: 219-237.
Smith, R. E. 1960. “Pompey’s Conduct in 80 and 77 B.C.,” Phoenix 14: 1-13.
Stanton, G.R. and Marshall, B. 1975. “The Coalition between Pompeius and Crassus 60-59
B.C.” Hist. 24: 205-219.
Stockton, D. 1973. “The First Consulship of Pompey,” Hist. 22: 205-18.
Sumner, G. V. 1977. “The Pompeii in their families.” American Journal of Ancient History 2:
8-25.
. 1966. “Cicero, Pompeius, and Rullus.” TAPA 97: 569-582.
Tatum, W. J. 1991. “The Marriage of Pompey’s Son to the Daughter of Ap. Claudius Pulcher.”
Klio 73: 122-129.
Ward, A. M. 1970a. “Cicero and Pompey in 75 and 70 B.C.” Latomus 29: 58-71.
. 1970b. “The Early Relationships Between Cicero and Pompey until 80 B.C.” Phoenix
24: 112-129.
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. 1968. “Cicero’s Support of Pompey in the Trials of M. Fonteius and P. Oppius.”
Latomus 2: 802-809.
Wiesbaden, F. 1966. “Pompey’s strategy and Domitius’ stand at Corfinium,” Hist. 15: 74-95.
Williams R. and Williams, B. 1988. “Cn. Pompeius Magnus and the L. Afranius: Failure to
Secure the Eastern Settlement,” CJ 83: 198-206.
Wylie, G. J. 1992. “The Genius and the Sergeant: Sertorius versus Pompey.” In Studies in
Latin Literature VI: 145-162.
. 1990. “Pompey’s Megalopsychos.” Klio 72: 445-456.
Young, A. M. 1983. “Review of ‘The Politics of Friendship: Pompey and Cicero.’” Echos du
Monde Classique 27: 140-1.
III. Literary Studies
Butrica, J. L. 1993. “Propertius 3.11.33-38 and the Death of Pompey.” CQ 43: 342.
Croke, B. 1985. “Mommsen’s Pompey.” Quaderni di Storia 11: 137-149.
de Wet, B. X. 1981. “Aspects of Plutarch’s Portrayal of Pompey.” AClass. 24: 119-132.
Edwards, M. J. 1991. Companion to Plutarch. The Lives of Pompey, Caesar, and Cicero.
Bristol Classical Press.
Farron, S. 1980. “Aeneid VI, 286-835 (the Vision of Julius Caesar and Pompey) as an Attack
on Augustan Proganda.” AClass. 23: 53-68.
Feeney, D. 1986. “Stat Magni Nominis Umbra: Lucan on the Greatness of Pompeius Magnus,”
CQ 36: 239-242.
Funari, P. P. A. 1993. “El caracter popular de la caricatura pompeyana.” Gerion 11: 153-174.
Harrison, G. 1995. “The Semiotics of Plutarch’s Sugkri/seij: The Hellenistic Lives of
Demetrius-Antony and Agesilaus-Pompey.” Revue Belge de Philologie 73: 91-104.
Hayne, Léonie. 1990. “Livy and Pompey.” Latomus 49: 435-442.
Hillman, T. 1994. “Authorial statements, narrative, and character in Plutarch’s AgesilausPompeius,” Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies 35: 255-280.
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Malamd, Martha. 2003. “Pompey’s Head and Cato’s Snakes.” CP 98: 31.
Moles, J. 1983. “Virgil, Pompey, and the Histories of Asinius Pollio.” CW 76 (1983) 287-288.
Narducci, E. 1973. “Il tronco di Pompeo.” Maia 25: 317-325.
Rossi, A. 2000. “The Aeneid Revisited: The Journey of Pompey in Lucan’s Pharsalia.” AJP
121: 571-591.
Thompson, 1984. “A Lucanian Contradiction of Virgilian Pietas: Pompey’s Amor,” CJ 79:
207-215.
Zwierlein, O. 1990. “Unterdrückte Klagen beim Tod des Pompeius (Lucan. 7,43) und des
Cremutius Cordus (Sec. consol. Marc. 1, 2).” Hermes 118: 184-191.
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