Pharsalus

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Caesar defeated Pompey in 48 BC

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(The Farsala Trilogy, Book 3.) Simon & Schuster.
J'etais encore en train de travailler a Histoire quand je suis alle en Grece [...] Tout d'un coup entre Salonique et Athenes j'ai vu sur le bord de la route un panneau indicateur avec ecrit dessus Farsala. Je ne savais meme pas que Pharsale se trouvait la.
Principal battles: Bibracte (near Autun) (58), the Rhine (55), Alesia (Alise-Sainte Reine, near Montbard) (52), Ilerda (Lerida) (49), Pharsalus (Farsala) (48), Zela (Zile) (47), Thapsus (46), and Munda (in western Andalusia) (45).
She was found living with Christos Salis, 39, and Eleftheria Dimopoulou, 40, last week in a Roma settlement near Farsala, Greece.
The blonde-haired, green-eyed girl named Maria was found by police on Wednesday in a camp in the central town of Farsala, and the Roma couple was arrested after DNA testing showed they were not related.
Known as Maria, the four-year-old was spotted peeking out from under a blanket at a Roma settlement near the town of Farsala during a police sweep on Wednesday for suspected drug trafficking.
The child was found on Wednesday near Farsala in central Greece during a nationwide crackdown on illegal activities by Roma, also known as gypsies.
(The Farsala Trilogy, Book 2.) Simon & Schuster, Pulse.
Principal battles: Pharsalus (Farsala), Nicopolis (in Greece) (48); Zela (47).
But Ms Ruseva is quoted as denying Maria was left there for money.Maria came to the Greek police's attention after they raided the Roma camp near Farsala in central Greece.They were initially searching for drugs and weapons in last week's raid, but noticed the lack of resemblance between the blonde-haired, green-eyed, pale-skinned little girl and her parents.
Principal battles: Pharsalus (Farsala) (48); Thapsus (46).