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Pompey the Great: The Military Genius Who Reshaped Rome’s Eastern Empire Before Falling to Caesar

Explore how Pompey the Great, Rome’s military genius, reshaped the eastern empire by defeating piracy and Mithridates VI, yet ultimately fell to Julius Caesar, illustrating the fatal contradictions of the late Roman Republic.

Pompey the Great: Conqueror of the East, Power Lost in the West

A rising star at twenty-five, Pompey the...

Expansion Through Conquest: Key Campaigns That Built an Empire

Explore how key military campaigns like the Punic Wars and conquests of Italy shaped the Roman Empire's expansion and cultural growth.

Coins as Propaganda: The Currency of Power

Throughout history, coins have been more than just a means of trade. They have been used as powerful tools by emperors to convey their authority and legitimacy. These small pieces of currency went beyond their basic purpose and became significant instruments for political messaging.