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Aulus Gabinius
Aulus Gabinius was a Roman politician and general. As tribune in 67 BCE he passed the Gabinian law giving Pompey sweeping command against the pirates, and he was consul in 58 BCE. As governor of Syria he restored Ptolemy XII to the throne of Egypt in 55 BCE. Fighting for Caesar in the civil war, he was defeated by the Illyrians in the winter of 48–47 BCE and died at Salona soon after.
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