
71 - Crassus I: Richest Man in Rome
Cost of Glory
The Rise of Pompey and Crassus
This chapter discusses the rise of Pompey and Crassus in the midst of chaos and civil war. It highlights how Pompey gains popularity among the Romans due to his combination of boyish charisma and soldierly toughness, while Crassus focuses on building his personal empire and playing the political game.
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