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84 - Pompey II: Empire of Venus

Cost of Glory

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Pompey's Frustration and Political Maneuverings

The chapter explores Pompey's deep frustration despite his triumphs, his construction of a grand mansion, and his extravagant celebrations. It delves into his struggles to win over the Roman masses, his interactions with key figures like Caesar and Crassus, and the formation of a powerful triumvirate to shape Rome's politics.

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