And Caesar then withdrew south, skillfully withdrew from Pompey. Pompey chased him, but couldn't catch up with him. And then Pompey turned back and went down the main road, the Via Egnatia, on his way to meet Scipio, who was Pompeian, up
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. Pompey knew that his troops would not stand up to Caesar's, even though Pompey had twice as many.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. Pompey accepted it with a special plan that he was going to use his cavalry, which he had 7,000 to about a 1,000 of Caesar's to overwhelm Caesar's cavalry
A section of it. So Pompey might have been there. Domitius might have been there.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. So Pompey didn't want to fight.
so people were were saying um they wanted English to look more more Latin or more Greek they thought it would give it sort of Pomp and Circumstance and so even though they were spelling words like Deb d t or d tte uh some people say well let's put a b in there to make it
But for the most part, unfortunately, they do end in some kind of violence. I'm glad that Pompeo went to North Korea.
And then next door to me, actually shared a kitchen with another restaurant that was part of our restaurant group. And I met Drew Pompa, who is the original bar director of Takoi. He had known Brad and Courtney and Philip for quite some time.
And then on a Tuesday morning, think about an environment-- let's say, 2011. or become pompous because I'm on financial TV?
Pompey chased him, but couldn't catch up with him. And then Pompey turned back and went down the main road, the Via Egnatia, on his way to meet Scipio, who was Pompeian, up and to head for Pharsalus.
So it ends up with the two of them facing each other at Pharsalus. Caesar offering battle and Pompey refusing it. One little side thing I should mention.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. And when Pompey counterattacked and they needed to retreat, those holes in the walls became choke points.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. They attacked Pompey's cavalry from the flank.
interesting try um Oxford University press has a series called what everyone needs to know just so you know it's it's such a pompous title I did not make it up myself and so they they do it on every subject you know Islam the Federal Reserve uh global warming they have uh it's a book that's written these books
I wanted to be a football player or a hockey player. And it sounds very pompous. When I couldn't become a player, I thought-- let me just go ahead and buy a team instead.
Because satire by its nature is against things. It deflates pomposity. It exposes tyranny, and so on. It became very clear to me very early on in this business that that wasn't enough.
Male Presenter: So, how did you guys approach "Dark Side of The Moon?" Were you consciously thinking "This is gonna be it? Nick Mason: Live in Pompeii.
we're so glad to be here today thank you so much for having us thank you to SF Jazz for hosting this whole event um we're pompus and yeah I think I've already said this but we're really happy to be here today how's the wine they didn't give me
So it was really interesting time to be immersed in food there and learning a lot. But there wasn't that sort of pomp and circumstance around the food. It was that's just what they ate.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. Caesar sent his third line in and Pompey's troops broke.
and they didn't even have money for heating oil because some great aunt had spent the last of the money or something like that. And he had this really sort of pompous voice that I just had fun writing. And so I started writing all these Amazon reviews.
followup almost every spring there's sort of one player who catches people off guard wasn't expected to make the team and then sort of makes a run for it Miss Saga is that Dalton Pompei will now rise to the next level and help the Outfield considerably because he's such
Deepika, as you all know, started with . I like to show off and be pompous and take the credit for the fact that I made her, which I can say openly. And today, unfortunately, she won't be able to sing because her voice is gone.
And if go back to here, the guy on the right here, this is Terentius Neo. He's a baker in Pompeii. And he's holding a scroll, and it's got a red label on it.
And that chap on the right is a guy called Terentius Neo. And he was a baker in Pompeii. And that's his wife there.
If you ever go to Pompeii or Herculaneum, you can find, I think, 30 or 40 of these ovens sitting around preserved,
And we saw that whether it was with Mike Pompeo or or or Mad Dog Mattis, right?
He narrated his power struggle with the Roman General Pompey in an unfinished work now generally known as "The Civil War," "Caesar's Civil War."
But they're Gauls, and they run into their brother Gauls, who are scouting for Pompey. And they find out he's four hours' march away from Pompey coming down the Via Egnatia with nine legions. He has two. So that showed how abruptly he gets out of there.
Domitius might have been there. Well, Pompey certainly was there. He went the whole way.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. And so he formed this Triple Alliance with Pompey, mentioned before, and Crassus, who both had their reasons to be at odds with the Senate.
act of revenge and when I'm in my like more pompous like hanging out with
I don't know I think it's the pomposity of celebrities when they get a bit too big for the
And then I'd be at the-- did you ever see like a pompous asshole at the bar who breaks out a play and starts reading by himself?
I think that it looks kind of like an over-the-top Elvis-- Pompadour JAE'LEN JOSEY: --pompadour.
Caesar-- you won't believe this, but he suffered some serious defeats. In the vicinity of Dyrrachium, Pompey beat him badly. And he caused heavy casualties into his army.
And he caused heavy casualties into his army. And Caesar then withdrew south, skillfully withdrew from Pompey. Pompey chased him, but couldn't catch up with him.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. And as I mentioned before, at Dyrrachium Pompey defeated Caesar rather handily.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. Caesar went down south, avoided Pompey's pursuit.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. Because in the meantime, earlier Pompey had done great conquests in the east, fighting the famous Mithridates and had
I think any author or writer with an ego and a little hint of pomposity thinks that maybe the world would just love
front line in the fight against terror." Which seems to me to be incredibly pompous when we are sending troops over to Afghanistan
in large number. The case of Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim is collected in the collection of Centre Pompidou.
This evening I was ordered to sit next to the Earl of Bryston, a pompous halfwit who has rarely been to court.
Here's the upper Adriatic and the Adriatic on the other side. Caesar comes down from Rome and goes to Brundisium, chases Pompey out. And then later, he comes back to Brundisium, and he crosses over the Adriatic to Palaesta.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. His main opponent was a former military genius, a Roman one named Pompey.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. And then they-- that is, the fourth line-- walked past Pompey's flank and attacked the rear.
When we started, we didn't think there was any relevance to that, to our modern day. If one wanted to be the greatest Roman, one had to be better than Pompey.
He is perhaps best known for those famous commercials, "I'm a Mac, I'm a PC." If you remember those from some years back, he was the PC. He is Bostonian and he just reads these reviews in this really wonderful kind of stentorian, pompous voice. I just did my best, but I'm not as good as him.
This is a Roman mosaic, a famous mosaic that comes from Pompeii.