49: Miletos with Prof. Vanessa Gorman

49: Miletos with Prof. Vanessa Gorman

The Greek city of Miletos in western Anatolia would be described by Herodotus as being the ornament of Ionia. This referring to the affluence of the city during the Archaic period and its position amongst the many other Greek cities in Ionia. In this episode I am joined by Prof. Vanessa Gorman who takes us through the history of this wealthy and influential city. We begin by covering the earliest periods of history around the site of Miletus, which leads us into the Bronze Age and the various...

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Interview: Jeff Murray

Interview: Jeff Murray

Jeff Murray is a pen and ink artist that creates intricate works on canvas inspired by exploration and travel. He resides and has setup a studio in a rural setting in the UK where he can peruse his pa...

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31. The Battle of Mycale

31. The Battle of Mycale

The battle of Plataea had been fought and won on the plains of Boeotia, seeing the Persian land forces finally defeated. Though, this wasn’t the end of the campaign, there was still yet another battle...

21 Mai 202137min

30. Collaboration Episode: Part 1 Featuring Spartan History Podcast

30. Collaboration Episode: Part 1 Featuring Spartan History Podcast

For this episode I take a break from our narrative to bring you a collaboration that I had teamed up with Steve from Spartan History Podcast to record. We went into this conversation without any scrip...

7 Mai 20211h 25min

29. The Battle of Plataea

29. The Battle of Plataea

As the sun rose over the plains of Boeotia, the battle of Plataea would now finally be decided this day. The various Greek wings had got underway and began falling back in three sections, the centre h...

23 Apr 202138min

28. The First Clash

28. The First Clash

The Hellenic league had now arrived in the foothills of the Citheron Mountains, with still more contingents continually arriving throughout the hours and days to come. Pausanias, hastily deployed what...

9 Apr 202132min

27 The Road to Plataea

27 The Road to Plataea

Athens refusal of Mardonius offer to join the Persian side had seen the Persian army march back into Attica and take control of Athens for a second time in a year. The Athenians had once again evacuat...

26 Mar 202133min

26. The War Continues

26. The War Continues

The Greeks had just won the battle at Salamis but it wasn’t immediately clear the extent of their victory. The Persian fleet had been mauled and now had some breathing room to withdraw back across the...

12 Mar 202139min

Show Update March 2021

Show Update March 2021

An update about what has been happening at Casting Through Ancient Greece. Talking about what I have been doing over the last month or two while also discussing the direction of the series. Big annou...

2 Mar 202110min

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