110- Thunderbolts and Lighting Part II: House Fire or Murder?
Tullus Hostilius' time is drawing to a close. Today, we see a plague overtake Rome, and Tullus himself die alongside his wife and children in a tragic housefire caused by a lightning strike. But- hang...
12 Juli 18min
Bonus XXI- In Other News: The First Emperor of Japan
The reign of Tullus Hostilius includes the year 660 BCE- the same year that, half a world away in Japan, a certain individual named Iwarehiko no mikoto, descended from the sun goddess Amaterasu, invad...
24 Juni 7min
108- Triplets Fighting Triplets
War has come between Rome and Alba Longa, but in a bid to avoid both powers battering themselves into the dust before being swept aside by the Etruscans, they settle it via single combat. Well... more...
21 Juni 19min
107- The War Hero's Grandson
With Numa gone, we now see the election of Tullus Hostilius- the grandson of Sabine war hero Hostius Hostilius- to the Roman throne. He is a lot more belligerent than old Pompilius ever was, and immed...
24 Maj 7min
Edict- Two Co-Regents
The empire has a Princess Imperial as of 2026, but we do not have a formal regent established. Well, this episode sets up two of them...
20 Maj 2min
106- Numa and the Nymph
The second king of Rome may be dead, but his story isn't quite. Today, we scrape together the crumbs of evidence our primary and secondary sources give us concerning Egeria. Is she a nymph? A goddess?...
17 Maj 7min
Edict- The Imperial Year Count
In the spirit of having fun with the show, here's another Imperial Edict sorting out the year count for the empire. 2026 is now also Year IV/V...Sources for this episode:TBA
14 Maj 4min
105- Religious Reshuffle
Numa Pompilius' rule is a lot less exciting than that of Romulus in terms of warfare. Instead, we get a whole lot of religious restructuring, instilling piety into the rabble that is Roman society, an...
10 Maj 17min
