Cleopatra - Pompey eventually convinced Aulus Gabinius to invade Egypt

Time: 55 BC

Place: Alexandria, Egypt

Details: Pompey eventually convinced Aulus Gabinius, the Roman governor of Syria, to invade Egypt and restore Ptolemy XII to power. In the spring of 55 BC, Gabinius' invasion force arrived.

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