In which we follow the lead of Plutarch and study Pompey's character and analyze what we can learn from the life of Pompey the Great, by comparing him to King Agesilaus of Sparta, whom Plutarch paired him with.  Sources and Further Reading for the Life of Pompey:   John Leach, Pompey the Great:...

Life of Pompey Part 3 of 3: Pompey's final rise to the heights of Roman power, his war with his friend Julius Caesar, and his final downfall.   People: (M. Tullius) Cicero  (Titus Pomponius) Atticus  C. Julius Caesar  Cn. Pompeius Magnus (Pompey)  Julia, Caesar's Daughter  (M. Licinius)...

Pompey becomes Rome’s greatest conqueror, and empire builder, but faces even greater trials back home in Rome.    People  Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, "Pompey the Great"Sulla Felix, the Dictator  Pompey  The Pirates  Posidonius the Stoic  Mithridates VI Eupator, King of Pontus  Lucius Licinius...