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Few people have had as many words written about them down through the centuries as Julius Caesar—the brilliant general who made Queen Cleopatra of Egypt his mistress. He has captured the imagination of playwrights, historians, soldiers, and emperors. Little has been written about his ally, son-in-law, and eventual enemy Pompey the Great, who crashed onto the Roman scene as a victorious twenty-three-year-old general and who, at the height of his career, was arguably more famous, more popular, and more successful than Caesar.

The Romans hated Pompey’s greedy father, Strabo, with a vengeance. Yet when Pompey rose in prominence, Plutarch notes that he developed the opposite character, and the Romans loved him for it. Pompey had many great accomplishments in his military and political life, but his legacy lies in forming the First Triumvirate with Crassus and Caesar. When the alliance eventually dissolved, and Pompey fled from Caesar to his death, the Roman world would never be the same.

Meet Pompey, the charming lap-dog born in Bologna, Italy, in A.D. 1735. Stolen away from his Italian mistress by the dashing English gentleman Hillario, Pompeys journey takes him to London, where he experiences a series of captivating adventures. Each chapter unfolds a new social episode, as he finds himself belonging to a fresh owner, transitioning seamlessly through a dozen vividly contrasting scenes. The authors masterful storytelling keeps us engaged, revealing just enough to compel our interest without overwhelming us. Discover the delightful saga of Pompey and the whimsical world he ...

100% pure Pompey FC podcast content from Pompey Sound - the unofficial 24/7 talk radio station for the Fratton Faithful which you can hear online and on Alexa smart-speakers. Play Up Pompey!

Listen to our completely unedited, unfiltered Pompey content. Listen live on X Space on Thursday nights @ 8pm, talking all things Pompey on and off the pitch. From reviews and previews to match predictions and transfer talk with everything in between!! Come and join in the chat on our space on X or catch up on the go. Available on Spotify, Soundcloud & Apple Podcasts.

Join us weekly for #Pompey views, news, and reviews about the blues, complete with laughs, banter, and the occasional incorrect stat. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking for a good time, tune in—you might just like it!Get in contact if your want to comment or contribute.Tweet Mike & Dan @pompeypodFollow us www.facebook.com/pompeypodWatch us on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzeKL93_prPHN-fjb16qS_QAll music by Matrika - Thanks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Pompey Eclectic with your hosts Simon the Cut, Shaolin Phil & Grampa Swampy. Once a month, we bring you a different topic from the heart of Portsmouth with humourous and interesting discussion from an eclectic blend of subjects. You can also find raw studio videos on our YouTube channel of the same name!

Welcome to Pompey Eclectic with your hosts Simon the Cut, Shaolin Phil & Grandpa Swampy delivering amusing and interesting discussion on a different topic every episode from an eclectic variety of subjects from the heart of Portsmouth, UK.

The official podcast for Pompey Corner an unofficial voice for all things Portsmouth Football Club. Tailored towards older fans, real talk, no holds barred Pompey till we die. Something tells me we're into something blue.

Join me in the step by step process of rebuilding our families, rebuilding our communities, rebuilding our relationship with God, rebuilding our foundation by which we have strayed from in order for us to build healthy, purposeful, prosperous, and productive lives climbing the ladder to Heaven on earth. Host: LeVar Pompey

We welcome guests from across the political spectrum & listen to what they have to say - asking them questions to help our audience hear about policy or process. Trick & gotcha question free zone.

Every Episode Matt Piper from Weekend Offender Records interviews some fantastic Portsmouth based Artists in the cites growing music scene complete with Live performances

JP’s World showcases the life of a disabled guy with cerebral palsy, the ups and downs, good, and the bad. Includes sports news, highlights and recaps, inspiring talks, and a word of the week every Wednesday night at 10:30 EST Twitter: @michfan20 Instagram: @jamespompey

Locked on 76ers podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Philadelphia 76ers and all around the NBA. Hosts Keith Pompey (of the Philadelphia Enquirer), and John Mitchell have covered the Sixers for years on the beat and now daily on air to provide their insider info. Locked on 76ers will take you beyond the scoreboard for the biggest stories from within the Sixers locker room and all over the NBA. Locked On 76ers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.