Episodios
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We continue our coverage of 396 BCE, the year in which Camillus became dictator of Rome and conquered the Etruscan city of Veii. Score! The conquest of Veii was a huge accomplishment for the Romans. and doubled the size of their territory.
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Owen Rees takes us through some of the amazing tales from his book 'The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past'.
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The sun dawns on 396 BCE and Rome's siege of Veii continues into its tenth year (apparently). Will this be the year the siege breaks?
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Dr Lindsay Steenberg joins us to discuss the conventions of gladiator movies with a particular focus on Gladiator II (2024).
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We interview Jenny Williamson, the fabulous co-host of Ancient History Fangirl, about her new historical romantasy, Enemy of my Dreams.
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What if stories have a life of their own? What happens when we think of narratives as external agents? And why is Homer good to think with?
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In 397 BCE. the Romans were stuck in multiple stalemates and it seems like they need some divine intervention, perhaps from Delphi! Will they manage to fix their relationship with the gods and secure success against their enemies?
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We interview Dr Emma Southon, co-author of the new children's book, Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy!
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As the siege at Veii drags on, some worrying portents appear. One of the enemy will find himself kidnapped as the Romans search for answers.
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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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