101: The Siege of Syracuse

101: The Siege of Syracuse

Siege lines rose like ribs around Syracuse, and for a moment it looked inevitable: Athens would seal the city by land and sea and claim a victory to match its ambition. Then a Spartan named Gylippus found an open path, a counterwall bit into Athenian plans, and the balance turned in a single campaigning season. We walk through the decisive mechanics of the siege: the capture of Epipolae, the fort at Labdalum, and the careful logic of building north and south walls to throttle supply. You’ll ...

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Series update: close of 2023

Series update: close of 2023

Embark on a historical odyssey with us as we temporarily halt our regular series for a well-deserved January respite. However, the annals of ancient Greek history remain open with an exclusive miniser...

28 Joulu 20235min

80: The Fate of Mytilene

80: The Fate of Mytilene

Are you ready to cross the threshold of time and enter the world of Ancient Greece during the tumultuous political shifts post-Pericles' rule? I invite you to join us on this journey, where we scrutin...

15 Joulu 202341min

Teaser: Cavalry Away (Patreon)

Teaser: Cavalry Away (Patreon)

Have you ever been curious about an unsolved mystery from the past? Well, I, Mark, invite you on a thrilling journey to uncover the secrets of the Battle of Marathon in this exclusive bonus feature on...

4 Joulu 20236min

Greek Philosophy with Jack Visnjic

Greek Philosophy with Jack Visnjic

Are you ready to travel back in time and unravel the mysteries of ancient Greek philosophy with me, Mark Selleck, and our distinguished guest, Jack Visnjic, or as you might know him, Lantern Jack, is ...

1 Joulu 20231h 30min

79: Victories of Phormio

79: Victories of Phormio

In our return to the tumultuous third year of the war, the Chalcidice comes back into focus once more with renewed operations. The siege of Potidaea may have found resolution in the previous year, but...

17 Marras 202338min

Interview:  Prof. Paul Cartledge - Sparta, A Remarkable Polis

Interview: Prof. Paul Cartledge - Sparta, A Remarkable Polis

Join us as we take you on an exploration of the fascinating world of the ancient Spartans. With Professor Paul Cartledge, a leading historian on the Spartans, as our guide, we will demystify the intri...

3 Marras 20231h 42min

78: Potidaea, Plataea & Tragedy

78: Potidaea, Plataea & Tragedy

Embark on a riveting exploration of ancient Greece as we delve into the tumultuous events surrounding Pericles, a towering political figure who shaped the destiny of the city-state for nearly four dec...

20 Loka 202339min

Interview: On Wine-Dark Seas with Tad Crawford

Interview: On Wine-Dark Seas with Tad Crawford

Tad Crawford's Website Buy On Wine-Dark Seas Explore the literary world of Tad Crawford, acclaimed author of "A Floating Life: A Novel," "The Secret Life of Money," and numerous nonfiction books. Wi...

6 Loka 20231h

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