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The Fall of Veii: Part II
Episode 159
The Fall of Veii is finally upon us – or perhaps we should say it was finally upon them! After a shameful defeat early in 396, the Romans decided to …
11 months, 1 week ago
The Far Edges of the Known World with Owen Rees
We are super excited for this conversation. Owen Rees is the founder of the website badancient.com and we’ve been lucky enough to write a couple of a…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Fall of Veii: Part I
Episode 158
396 BCE is finally here! Rome and Veii have been locked in a competition for space and resources for quite some time and it seems like the tide is ab…
1 year ago
Special Episode - Gladiator II with Dr Lindsay Steenberg
WARNING! This post and episode both contain spoilers!
In case you somehow missed it, the hotly anticipated sequel to Gladiator (2000) hit the cinemas …
1 year ago
Special Episode - Enemy of My Dreams with Jenny Williamson
We were titillated to speak to the scintillating Jenny Freaking Williamson. Jenny is one of the co-hosts of Ancient History Fangirl, which we like to…
1 year, 1 month ago
Special Episode – Storylife with Professor Joel P. Christensen
We are thrilled to sit down in conversation with Professor Joel P. Christensen to discuss some of the ideas explored in his forthcoming book Storylif…
1 year, 1 month ago
From Delphi, With Love
Episode 157
In 398, the Romans received some worrying signs from the gods, and now we return with a special message for them: From Delphi, With Love.
Episode 157 …
1 year, 2 months ago
Special Episode – Totally Chaotic History with Dr Emma Southon
Are you ready to have a Totally Chaotic time?
We certainly hope so, as we are thrilled to welcome Dr Emma Southon back on the show for the FOURTH TIME…
1 year, 2 months ago
Kidnapped!
Episode 156
In 398 BCE, the Romans were still enmeshed in their siege at Veii. Whilst the Romans waited, worrying portents started to appear. What did they all m…
1 year, 3 months ago
Special Episode - Gods and Mortals with Liv Albert
We love it when we get to chat with some of our podcast friends, and this week we got to catch up with the hilarious Liv Albert from ‘Let's talk abou…
1 year, 3 months ago