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A Feast for the Gods
Episode 155
Our new book ‘Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire’ has nearly landed! Pre-order your copy via Ulysses Press!
1 year, 11 months ago
Another Cheeky Preview - Zenobia's Winning Strategy
Welcome to another cheeky preview from our new book, Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire.
This chapter is a bit of a contrast to our first one on Sp…
2 years ago
The Fifth Century BCE in Review
Episode 154
The fifth century BCE in Rome is the century that saw the idea of the republic flourish and falter only to flourish again. The plebeians rose up to f…
2 years ago
Special Episode - Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979)
We are in shock that it has taken us this long to cover the cult classic that is Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979). We have Rslaugesen over on Patr…
2 years ago
Special Episode - Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979)
We are in shock that it has taken us this long to cover the cult classic that is Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979). We have Rslaugesen over on Patr…
2 years ago
The Partial Recap - 400s BCE
The 400s BCE have been a rollercoaster for Rome. It certainly seems to have been a decade of big changes, both in terms of foreign policy and on the …
2 years, 1 month ago
A Cheeky Preview - With a Rebel Yell: Spartacus
We are SO excited to share a snippet of our new book with you! That's right, we have a whole section entitled ‘With a Rebel Yell' that will be bonus …
2 years, 1 month ago
The Plebeians Push into Power
Episode 153
We jump into the year 400 BCE which has more excitement than you may have anticipated. Could this be the year we have evidence for a plebeian break-t…
2 years, 1 month ago
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…
2 years, 2 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!
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2 years, 3 months ago