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86 - Pompey: Aftermath, Comparison w/ Spartan King Agesilaus

Cost of Glory

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Legacy and Honor in the Aftermath of Pompey the Great's Death

Exploring the aftermath of Pompey the Great's death, this chapter reflects on how his body was treated, from Caesar receiving his head as a prize to his modest burial on a shore. It also touches on Emperor Hadrian's restoration of Pompey's grave and statues, showcasing the enduring honor bestowed upon Pompey despite his demise.

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