Episodi
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We compare stories from Greece and Rome about affairs between gods and mortals with fellow podcaster, Liv Albert.
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Our book is here! We sit down with our publisher to talk about the process of bringing 'Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire' to life.
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A preview from the new book Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire which tells the story of the siege of Masada.
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The siege with Veii drags on and the gods seem dissatisfied with Rome. Will introducing a new ritual help? Let's try our first lectisternium!
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A preview from our upcoming book, Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire, on the rebellious Queen Zenobia of Palmyra.
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The fifth century BCE saw the idea of the Roman republic flourish and falter only to flourish again. We review the major developments in Rome across the century taking a bird's eye look at the big issues now that we've completed our deep dive!
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We review the way that Ancient Rome and life in the provinces were portrayed in Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979).
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Join the Partial Historians for a handy summary of what the ancient sources have recorded about events in Rome in the 400s BCE.
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Get a cheeky preview of 'Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire' with our bonus chapter on the rebellious gladiator, Spartacus.
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We jump into the year 400 BCE. This is the year we've been waiting for. Drum roll, it's time for a plebeian break-through into power!
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We discuss the terrible men who ruled the Roman Empire as we interview the author LJ Trafford about her latest history, Ancient Rome's Worst Emperors.
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Rome is beset with difficulties, including wars, trials, and scandals. But by the end of the year, the plebeians will score an impressive victory in the Struggle of the Orders.
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It's 402 BCE and Rome and Veii are tooth and nail in siege mode. Rome seems to be on the front foot, but can they stay there?
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We interview Professor Stephanie McCarter, the author of a ground-breaking new translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses.
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Representing the patricians, Appius Claudius fights with the tribunes of the plebs over the terms of military service in Rome's war with Veii. Get ready for some rhetorical fireworks!
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The topography of regal Rome was very different to today. We sit down with Neil, the Ancient Blogger, to explore the details.
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Rome contends with the Etruscan city of Veii and the Volscian city of Artena. Will they win the day with the support of Servius Romanus?
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In this episode, we talked about the style and function of Augustus' mausoleum and how it was repurposed over time with Dr Victoria Austen. This unique monument has as much to tell us about later periods as it does about Augustus himself.
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406 BCE stands out for the assertion that this year is the first time the Roman soldiers receive pay for their service. Show me the money!
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