Pompey the Roman Alexander. Columbia: University of Missouri Press. Klar, L. S. 2006. “The Origins of the Roman Scaenae Frons and the Architecture of Triumphal Games in the Second Century B.C.” In ...

One of the men, Pompey (born Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus), is a revered military general who has led successful conquests across Roman territory; the other is Marcus Licinius Crassus who, at the time ...

We've asked ancient historian and archaeologist Dr. Simon Elliott to answer the most googled questions about the roman empire. 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - When was the Roman Republic? 01:22 - Who ruled the ...

Though the Roman Republic is a worrying precedent, there is one key difference between it and modern America. Pompey, Caesar, and their rivals were almost all experienced generals who ransacked ...

Caesar and Pompey both distorted the balance of Roman politics with vast wealth won, stolen if critics were frank, from conquered kings in Rome’s expanding empire.

It all started with the Roman Republic, established in 501 B.C. as a model of government that centuries later the fledgling United States and European nations would look toward. Checks and ...

A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long, ... Pompey and Crassus.

Rome’s newest tourist spot: The site where Julius Caesar was assassinated The square contains the remains of the Curia of Pompey, a central meeting place for senators where Caesar was stabbed to ...

The shooting took place at Alexandria’s ancient Roman site, Pompey’s Pillar, which dates back to around 300 AD. Getty Images Pro-Palestinian sentiments among Egyptian citizenry have long led ...

No kings’ would effectively be the watchword through the Roman republic’s entire history. ‘Rex’ was a word the Romans hated.