What's New in History With Alex Petkas

What's New in History With Alex Petkas

From Republic to Autocracy, How Ancient Rome Warns Us About Democracy’s Fragility


Alex Petkas is a writer, entrepreneur, and the host of Cost of Glory, a podcast celebrating Western Civilization's eminent heroes. With a PhD in Classics from Princeton University, he transitioned from academia to alternative media, where he empowers professionals and entrepreneurs through educational programs and leadership retreats. Alex’s mission is to translate profound insights from Greco-Roman leaders and philosophers into actionable wisdom for contemporary achievers, fostering a deeper appreciation for historical greatness among today’s innovators.


He talks to Bernie today about a topic on many people's minds these days... How similar are current events to the final days of the Roman Republic?


The answers might surprise you! Tune in to find out!


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Links:

Alex's website

https://www.costofglory.com/


Arnold J. Toynbee is the historian I reference in the episode

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Study_of_History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gzkHhSMHIA


https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/755218.Catiline_s_War_The_Jurgurthine_War_Histories


JUST READ! It's good for you

https://kwikbrain.medium.com/10-brain-reasons-to-make-reading-a-habit-aa628d4b498c


This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.


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97.  660s BC part 2 Dan and Bernie’s Excellent Adventure

97. 660s BC part 2 Dan and Bernie’s Excellent Adventure

Join us in this jam-packed episode for the party of the century - the 7th Century BC that is! Babylon throws a bash, there’s major drama at the Olympics, and the beginning of one of history’s most important cities starts right here. And that’s just a partial list...don’t miss it!!This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Huhti 202043min

96. 660s BC part 1 What's with all the arrows?

96. 660s BC part 1 What's with all the arrows?

Esarhaddon heads back to Egypt but something else happens on the way. Did he provoke the wrath of the Moon Gods? And we discover something new about the Assyrian army’s training program.This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 Huhti 202042min

95. Egypt vs Assyria

95. Egypt vs Assyria

The showdown between Assyria and Egypt is finally here! But after one battle Esarhaddon does something bizarre.NOTE: I meant to say Naqi’a was Ashurbanipal’s grandmother and not mother near the end / Bernie“The Substitute King” a play from Oxford University https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-K86u7VXdI&t=3641sIf you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Tammi 202028min

94. 670s BC part 3 The Esarhaddon Succession Treaty

94. 670s BC part 3 The Esarhaddon Succession Treaty

This episode is packed with cool stuff! Fearful curses, the Switzerland of the Ancient World, and the beautiful yet crafty Queen Mother Naqi’a.LINKS:Letter to Aššur Full Text of Treaty http://oracc.org/saao/saa02/P336598If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 Joulu 201926min

93. 670s BC part 2 Shipping heads to Nineveh

93. 670s BC part 2 Shipping heads to Nineveh

Episode 93 670s BC Episode 2 “Transporting Heads to Nineveh”Esarhaddon is running around putting out fires all over the empire and paving the way for something big!If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Marras 201932min

92. The 670s BC part 1 The Cimmerians sack Phrygia

92. The 670s BC part 1 The Cimmerians sack Phrygia

Mannasseh still manages to remain king of Judah. Phrygia gets sacked and King Midas fights his final battle against the cimmerians. If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Loka 201934min

91. Pickled or Pulverized?

91. Pickled or Pulverized?

Assassins reincarnated as boars, a duke who fakes his own death, and a royal love affair with his sister—just an average day in 680s BC China!Duke Huan nearly made Guan Zhong his next jarred delicacy, but fate had other plans. Tune in to hear how this assassin-turned-advisor helped forge the Hegemon and one of the most powerful reigns of ancient China—vinegar-free.As if that's not enough we give you ‘Wicked Wicked Manasseh,’ the 12-year-old king who’s as sweet as a pile of candy. Not so wicked, but definitely memorable.Definitely check this one out … you won't be sorry!This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:E-mail: zimwaupodcast@gmail.comhttp://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10 Heinä 201931min

90. Blood, Sweat, and Olive Oil: The Wild World of the 680s BC Olympics

90. Blood, Sweat, and Olive Oil: The Wild World of the 680s BC Olympics

Long before TV deals and big brands, there were the real games. Brutal, bare, and oh-so-competitive, the 680s BC Olympics were raw sport in its purest form. Get ready for chariot races, gymnastic feats, and the sweaty pursuit of eternal fame!This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistoryContact information:http://facebook.com/fanofhistoryhttps://twitter.com/danhorninghttps://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Kesä 201932min

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