<span>Unlike Portuguese explorers, Columbus believed that he could get to Asia more quickly by sailing west rather than east.
The Portuguese searched for Asia going west, sailing around the southern tip of Africa, whereas Columbus went west, which is the reason he came across America whilst searching for India. </span>
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Pompey the Great, born in Rome on 29 September 106 BC, died in Pelusia on 29 September 48 BC, along with Julius Caesar was certainly the most famous warlord and triumvir of his time.
Explanation:
- Pompey was defeated in the great civil war with Caesar and executed. He was the son of a very wealthy and influential Roman politician, whom he had always followed in all his many military campaigns and learned much firsthand.
- When his father died, he was inherited by his enormous wealth, political influence and very significant military power.
- In the year 83 BC with his army of as many as three legions he stepped on the side of Sula when he returned to Italy and set out to conquer Rome. This political and military alliance greatly accelerated his career, as Sula already in 82 BC. became the absolute Roman dictator, and Pompey of course his strongest ally.
- Sula ordered his granddaughter Emilia, who was pregnant and married, to divorce immediately so that she could marry Pompey, who also immediately divorced his wife.
- Although very young, Pompey had many powers.
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