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Unconventional Warfare
Episode 82
In this episode of the Ancient Warfare Podcast we are discussing unconventional tactics, a topic suggested by one of our listeners (but Jasper can't …
7 years, 4 months ago
Armour in the Ancient World
Episode 81
From mail and shields to protection of a more spiritual nature, armour in the ancient world took on many forms and was developed to deal with a numbe…
7 years, 5 months ago
Death, Dying and Killing in the Ancient World
Episode 80
In this episode we're going to be discussing the concept of death, dying and killing, how is described and perceived, in the ancient world. It's than…
7 years, 6 months ago
Thracians in the Fourth Century
Episode 79
'Fierce fighters, masterful mercenaries, backwards barbarians: these were only a few of the ways the ancient Greeks described their tribalistic neigh…
7 years, 7 months ago
Uniform
Episode 78
Subscribers of the magazine will realise we're recording very close to the latest issued XII.2 XII.2 Wild Allies and Enemies: Fierce fighters, master…
7 years, 8 months ago
Ancient Military Manuals
Episode 77
Today's topic was suggested by Patreon backer Wim Sonnemans, who suggested we might look at training manuals and handbooks. Which is a great topic of…
7 years, 9 months ago
Army for an Empire: Augustus' new Roman army
Episode 76
Control and use of the legions played a critical role in Octavian's carefully orchestrated rise to power.
Angus, Jasper, Murray, Lindsay, Mark and Ma…
7 years, 10 months ago
Why we love Ancient Warfare
Episode 75
Jasper recently published a blog on the ancient warfare website, the title was 'Why I love Ancient Warfare?'.
To discuss why Jasper loves Ancient War…
7 years, 11 months ago
Victory for Sparta - Finale of the Peloponnesian War
Episode 73
The team discuss Ancient Warfare Magazine XI-6.
"With financial aid from Persia, Sparta slowly brought Athens down in Attica, throughout its empire, …
8 years ago
Simulating Ancient Warfare
Episode 73
We were casting around for a topic between ourselves, another film? A piece of kit? Murray suggested we discuss trying to simulated the ancient battl…
8 years, 1 month ago