The History of Rome

The History of Rome

A weekly podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with Aeneas's arrival in Italy and ending with the exile of Romulus Augustulus, last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Now complete!

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5 Nov 20241min

The Storm Before The Storm: Chapter 1- The Beasts of Italy

The Storm Before The Storm: Chapter 1- The Beasts of Italy

Audio excerpt from The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic by Mike Duncan. Forthcoming Oct. 24, 2017. Pre-order a copy today!  Amazon Powells Barnes & Noble Indibound Books-a-Million Or visit us at: revolutionspodcast.com thehistoryofrome.com

27 Jul 201755min

Revolutions Launch

Revolutions Launch

Available at revolutionspodcast.com, iTunes, or anywhere else fine podcasts can be found.

16 Sep 201315s

Update- One Year Later

Update- One Year Later

Next show coming soon!

30 Mai 20131min

179- The End

179- The End

The history of The History of Rome...Why the Western Empire Fell when it did...Some thoughts on the future...Thank you, goodnight.

6 Mai 201230min

178- Not With A Bang But A Whimper

178- Not With A Bang But A Whimper

In the last few years of the Western Empire a series of Emperors came and went. The cycle finally ended in 476 with the exile of Romulus Augustulus.

30 Apr 201228min

177- The Burning Ships

177- The Burning Ships

In 468 the two halves of the Empire combined forces to dislodge the Vandals from North Africa.They failed spectacularly.

22 Apr 201225min

176- The Quote Unquote Emperor

176- The Quote Unquote Emperor

From 461-465 the Western Empire was ruled by Ricimer through a puppet Emperor named Libius Severus. Not everyone in the west was supportive of the new regime.

16 Apr 201225min