Pompey's Pillar
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Pompey's Pillar may refer to:
- Pompey's PillarPompey's Pillar (column)Pompey's Pillar is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, and the largest of its type constructed outside of the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople...
, an ancient column in Alexandria, Egypt - Pompeys Pillar National MonumentPompeys Pillar National MonumentPompeys Pillar National Monument is a rock formation located in south central Montana, United States. Designated a National Monument on January 17, 2001, and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, it consists of only , making it one of the smallest National Monuments in the U.S...
, a large rock formation in Montana, USA, named after the column - Pompey's Pillar, MontanaPompey's Pillar, MontanaPompey's Pillar is an unincorporated community in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States.-History:Founded in 1907, Pompey's Pillar was built and named after the site of a famous natural landmark where William Clark inscribed his name on July 25, 1806 during his trip down the Yellowstone River...
, an unincorporated community in Montana, named after the rock formation - Pompeys Pillar (South Australia), a mountain in Wilpena PoundWilpena PoundWilpena Pound is a natural amphitheatre of mountains located north of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia in the heart of the Flinders Ranges National Park. The Pound is the most northern point with access via a sealed road in this part of the Flinders Ranges...
- The Pillar of Pompey, an ancient altar on the European of the SymplegadesSymplegadesThe Symplegades or Clashing Rocks, also known as the Cyanean Rocks, were, according to Greek mythology, a pair of rocks at the Bosphorus that clashed together randomly. They were defeated by Jason and the Argonauts, who would have been lost and killed by the rocks except for Phineas' advice. Jason...