This video introduces Sextus Pompey, the last surviving son of the great Roman general Pompey the Great, who created a gold aureus coin depicting himself alongside his father and brother to commemorate their family's tragic fate during the final years of the Roman Republic in 42 BCE, when his father was killed in Egypt and his brother fell in Spain.
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The Last Son of a Fallen House: Sextus Pompey Gold Aureus 🏛️⚓🌕Added:
The Mediterranean.
42 before the common era.
The Republic of Rome was dying. His father had been struck down on the shores of Egypt. His brother had fallen in the hills of Spain.
Only one son remained. On [music] this gold aureus he placed all three of them.
Father, brother, >> [music] >> himself, the last son of a fallen house.
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