RE-RELEASE: War Elephants Part 2: Land Pirates of the Ancient World
We're on hiatus until September 2. Until then, please enjoy some of our favorite episodes from the back catalog. In this episode, the epic story of the elephant of war continues. Join noted elephant a...
5 Aug 20211h 4min
RE-RELEASE: Dionysus Part 1: Have You Heard the Good News (About Me?)
We're on hiatus until September 2. Until then, please enjoy some of our favorite episodes from the back catalog. Forget what you thought you knew about Dionysus and his cozy wine-drinking image. This ...
29 Jul 20211h 46min
RE-RELEASE: Amazons Part 2: Warrior Women of the Ancient Steppe
We're on hiatus until September 2. Until then, please enjoy some of our favorite episodes from the back catalog. Think the Amazons of Greek myth were mythical? Think again. The Greeks based their Amaz...
22 Jul 20211h
RE-RELEASE: Locusta the Poisoner
We're on hiatus until September 2. Until then, please enjoy some of our favorite episodes from the back catalog. Ancient Rome was full of rich, ambitious social climbers in a cutthroat political envir...
15 Jul 20211h 3min
RE-RELEASE: Stuff Alaric Said
We're on hiatus until September 2. Until then, please enjoy some of our favorite issues from the back catalog. On August 24, 410 AD, Alaric and the Visigoths sacked the city of Rome. Before he sacked ...
8 Jul 202148min
End of Season 6 Announcement
We're going on hiatus! We'll be back September 2. Thank you so much for joining us on the wild ride that was Season 6. Listen in as we discuss some highlights and behind-the-scenes goings on, and find...
24 Jun 202125min
Rivers of Old Londinium (With Ben Aaronovitch)
London began its life as Old Londinium—an informal trading community that sprang up around the narrowest point in the Thames, and was burned to the ground by Boudicca’s army just decades after its fou...
10 Jun 20211h 15min
Boudicca Part 3: Last Ride of the Iceni
The people of Camulodunum had found out the hard way that Rome’s promises of protection weren’t enough to save them from Boudicca’s rampaging army—and so did the people of London and Verulamium. Boudi...
27 Mai 20211h 19min
