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Special Episode - Ancient Rome's Worst Emperors with LJ Trafford
In our latest special episode, we welcomed the talented LJ Trafford to the show to discuss her latest book, Ancient Rome’s Worst Emperors (2023).
Spec…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 152 - Victory at Last!
Episode 152
Whilst 401 BCE was a tense year inside ancient Rome, we can assure you that there will be a plebeian win to close the year. Victory at last!
Episode 1…
1 year, 7 months ago
Special Episode – Exploring Place in Regal Rome with Neil, The Ancient Blogger – Part 2
Neil returns to discuss more about some of the major sites of interest in the regal period of Rome. We recommend his podcast Ancient History Hound to…
1 year, 8 months ago
Factional Foibles
Episode 151
We jump into the year of 402 BCE and Rome and Veii are tooth and nail in siege mode. In addition to this, Rome is rapidly approaching the end of the …
1 year, 8 months ago
Special Episode - Ovid's Metamorphoses with Professor Stephanie McCarter
It is not often that we get to say that there is a new translation of a classical text that has taken the world by storm. But that was exactly what h…
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 150 - Rhetorical Fireworks
Episode 150
It is 403 BCE and we’re about to be blinded by some rhetorical fireworks. The situation between Rome and Veii is getting more serious.
Episode 150 – R…
1 year, 9 months ago
Exploring Place in Regal Rome with Neil, The Ancient Blogger - Part 1
We are thrilled to sit down with Neil, The Ancient Blogger and host of the Ancient History Hound podcast to explore space and place in the Roman rega…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Brief Life and Times of Servius Romanus
Episode 149
Who is Servius Romanus you might ask? Well, in this episode we’re about to find out. But when we tell you it’ll be brief – we are telling only the tr…
1 year, 10 months ago
Special Episode - Augustus' Mausoleum with Dr Victoria Austen
It is not often that we are fortunate enough to get to chat to one of our amazing guests a second time, but sometimes the gods are just that kind. We…
1 year, 11 months ago
It's All About the Money, Honey!
Episode 148
Money, money, money! We’re in 406 BCE and although its well before ABBA's pop hit, let's this be a small hint of things to come. Rome finds itself in…
1 year, 11 months ago