Pompey Collection

Cato the Younger
MARCUS PORCIUS CATO of Utica (the younger) great grandson of Cato the Censor : praetor, supporter of Pompey. A Stoic, he killed himself rather than accept Caesars pardon

POMPEY'S HEAD
Pompeius's head is shown to Caesar, as evidence of his death. Date: 48 BCE

Pompeys Pillar and Sphinx, Alexandria, Egypt. The pillar is a Roman triumphal column, erected in 297 AD to commemorate the victory of the Emperor Diocletian over an Alexandrian revolt

PIT PONIES MID-CANNOCK
Pompey (the pony) with Mr Talbot (left) and Titch with Mr Hawkes leaving the shaft at Mid-Cannock Colliery, on the first stage of their journey to the Royal Show at Windsor. Date: 1960s

Roman art. Italy. Fresco. Basket of figs. 1st century AD. Oplontis. Campania. Italy

Lucan / Roman Poet
MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCANUS Roman poet. His sole extant work is the epic " Pharsalia" about the civil war between Caesar and Pompey. Date: 39 - 65

HERRERA, Sebastiᮠde. Portrait of Charles II
HERRERA BARNUEVO, Sebastiᮠ de (1619-1671). Portrait of Charles II as a Child and his Ancestors. ca. 1667. On the wall there are four paintings with their ancestors

Bust of Pompey (106 BC-48BC). Military and political leader of the late Roman Republic. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark

Alexandria, Egypt - Pompeys Column (Pillar) and Sphinx. Date: circa 1910s

Pharsalia by Lucan
Lucan (39-65). Latin poet. Pharsalia. Title cover. Printed in 1519

Gnaius Pompeius
GNAIUS POMPEIUS MAGNUS ( Pompey the Great ) Roman statesman and general, quarreled with Caesar, fled to Egypt where he was murdered by order of Ptolemy Date: 106 - 48 BC

POMPEY The Great (106-48 BC). Roman general
" POMPEY The Great (106-48 BC). Roman general, consul and statesman. Bust of Pompey included in the book " Illustrium imagines" (1606). Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library."

Pompeys Pillar - wrongly believed to contain remains of Roman general Pompey, this pillar near Alexandria was raised in the 4th century to honour the emperor Diocletian. Date: 4th century / 1850

Dick Turpins Cell in the Debtors Prison (now a museum), York, Yorkshire, England. Known as Pompeys Parlour, this was the cell of Turpin, Eugene Aram &c Date: 1950s

Gnaius Pompeius Magnus
GNAIUS POMPEIUS MAGNUS ( Pompey the Great ) Roman statesman and general, quarreled with Caesar, fled to Egypt where he was murdered by order of Ptolemy Date: 106 - 48 BC

Smokey Fireplace / Cartoon
Sir Pompey Bedell: " This wretched chimney has got into a most objectionable way of smoking! I can t cure it" Bedell Junior: " Give it a couple of your cigars!"

Pompey the Little, the eponymous hero of the book The History of Pompey the Little; or, the Life and Adventures of a Lap-Dog, by Francis Coventry, first published 1751

Pompey and his Wife
Pompeius is joined by his wife Cornelia

Pompey Holy of Holies
Pompeius enters the Holy of Holies in the temple at Jerusalem, much to the disapproval of the priests

Triumph of Pompeius
Gnaeus Magnus Pompeius ( Pompey ) enjoys a triumph after a series of striking victories in present-day Syria

Pompeius Murdered
Pompeius, who has fled to Egypt, is treacherously murdered there by Achillas and his head taken to Caesar

Pompeius Flees Rome
Hearing that Julius Caesar has crossed the Rubicon, Pompeius flees Rome

Marcellus Sent to Pompey
The Senate sends consul Marcellus to invite Pompeius to defend the Roman Republic from the ambitious Caesar, though Pompeius too has ambitions

Pompey the Great, Consul
Pompeius Magnus is elected Consul to popular acclaim

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