{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Cost of Glory","title":"83 - Pompey I: Kid Butcher ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4cacc323\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4902,"description":"Pompey, the Great.  Part 1 of 3.  Pompey's rise to become one of Rome's greatest generals - before he's even old enough to hold office.  How he got the nickname of \"Kid Butcher\" or \"The Butcher Boy\".\nThanks to our Sponsor, Intercollegiate Studies Institute! www.isi.org\nKey Names: \nAgesilaus of Sparta \nJulius Caesar \nAlexander the Great \nPompeius STRABO (father) \nSocial War \nGaius MARIUS (populist consul) \nLucius Cornelius CINNA (populist consul) \nLucius Cornelius SULLA (optimate consul & dictator) \nMITHRIDATES - King of Pontus \nGnaeus Papirius CARBO (populist consul)  \nAntistia (first wife) \nMarcus Licinius CRASSUS \nMarcus Aemilus LEPIDUS (rebel consul) \nMarcus Junius BRUTUS (Father of the conspirator) \nQuintus Lutatius CATULUS (optimate stalwart) \nQuintus Sertorius\nQuintus Caecilus METELLUS PIUS (P's fellow general in Spain)\nMarcus PERPERNA (populist ally of Sertorius)\nSpartacus\nMarcus Terentius VARRO (the scholar)\nLucius Licinius LUCULLUS (rival general)\nQuintus HORTENSIUS Hortalus (optimate stalwart) \nAulus GABINIUS (P's tribune buddy)\nThe Pirates\n\"Quirites\" (the Roman citizenry) \nKey Places: \nRome \nPicenum \nAsculum \nNorth Africa\nMutina\nSpain \nLauron\nSucro River\nOstia (Rome's port)\n[Jeremy Giffon on Invest like the Best Podcast, ep. 336: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Vdv5i250hF6EfzOTML9RE?si=98bacff34a7244e9]","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/e9Sa4TjcD2AANYwBKeHjinbdJ-h9gAVExpbmhJYgOAg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80OWZm/NGFjZDE3Yzk3MTdm/N2ExOTNlY2U4NTZh/OTgwMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}