Episode 24: The Battle of Salamis

Episode 24: The Battle of Salamis

The Greek fleet had assembled at the island of Salamis, but an agreement on strategy was far from united. To make matters worse, Xerxes had arranged for a show of force outside the straits which saw a few contingents panic and set sail at once. For the rest who remained a decision was made that the fleet would withdraw back to the Peloponnese the next morning. This would see Athens lost for good and the rest of Greece more vulnerable than ever. Themistocles, though had other ideas and now arr...

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Interview: Bronze Age Collapse with Prof. Eric H Cline

Interview: Bronze Age Collapse with Prof. Eric H Cline

**Give Away details** To coincide with this episode release I will be running a giveaway where I will be offering up 2 copies of Eric Cline’s Book, 1177 BC the Year Civilisation Collapsed, where winne...

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39: Sicily, Conflict & Tyrants

39: Sicily, Conflict & Tyrants

39: Sicily, Conflict & Tyrants The wave of Greek colonisation taking place in the 8th and 7th centuries wouldn’t be the end of the Greeks seeking to establish new cities. More expeditions would be se...

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Interview: The Bronze Lie with Myke Cole

Interview: The Bronze Lie with Myke Cole

Todays episodes sponsor is Hello Fresh Head to Hello Fresh here to receive $80 Discount ($50 - $20 - $10) Including Free Shipping on your First Box! with the code HFAFF80 "Shattering the Myth of Spar...

24 Sep 20211h 20min

38: The Greek Periphery, Sicily

38: The Greek Periphery, Sicily

38: The Greek Periphery, Sicily The prehistory of Sicily, well before the Greeks arrived is still to this day shrouded in some mystery. We are left with a written tradition from a number of Greek wri...

10 Sep 202139min

37: Herodotus, The Father of Lies

37: Herodotus, The Father of Lies

Herodotus; The Father of Lies. “Because it is simple and lacking in effort and easily runs over events, has thoroughly deceived many people” (Plutarch, on the Malice of Herodotus) Plutarch would be b...

27 Aug 202143min

36. Herodotus: The Father of History

36. Herodotus: The Father of History

“Herodotus of Halicarnassus here presents his research so that human events do not fade with time. May the great and wonderful deeds – some brought forth by the Hellenes, others by the barbarians – no...

13 Aug 202143min

35: The Greco-Persian Wars

35: The Greco-Persian Wars

The Greco-Persian Wars: The Greek and Persian wars would be a defining moment in the Greek world helping shape the trajectory of development in Greece and around the Aegean for time to come. Even tod...

30 Jul 202143min

Interview: Mark Adams

Interview: Mark Adams

In this interview Episode I sit down and chat with the author Mark Adams about his book, "Meet me in Atlantis". We talk about his experiences and what he learnt about Plato's tale of the lost city of ...

16 Jul 202159min

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