WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Although he considered himself a friend to both Caesar and Pompey, Cicero, who disliked the optimates (Rome’s senators) as much as they did, was opposed to joining the triumvirate even though they respected his oratory skills and made regular use of his legal services.

Detailed explanation-2: -The First Triumvirate consisted of Gaius Julius Caesar, Gnaeus Magnus Pompey, and Marcus Licinius Crassus. Individually, each man was a triumvir; together, they formed a triumvirate. The three men were joined in their desire to limit the Senate’s power and pursue their own ends.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Triumvirate a secret political alliance between three politicians during the late Roman Republic. It was created in 60 BC by Gaius Julius Caesar, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (known as Pompey ‘the Great’), and Marcus Licinius Crassus.

Detailed explanation-4: -The First Triumvirate was an informal political alliance among three prominent politicians in the late Roman Republic: Gaius Julius Caesar, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and Marcus Licinius Crassus.