9 August 48 BC August 8, 2020 Author: Staff Caesar’s Civil War: Battle of Pharsalus: Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Government consists in nothing else but so controlling subjects that they shall neither be able to, nor have cause to do it harm." Nicolo Machiavelli — Click here for more from Nicolo Machiavelli Related posts: 4 January 46 BC 4 January 46 BC 4 January 46 BC 14 October 1982 5 August 1973 4 January 46 BC 17 January 1917 8 November 1965 26 August 1920 9 August 1971 Categories: History Tags: 9 August