Death of the Roman Republic

In the penultimate episode, the Roman Republic dies, with the ascension of Rome’s first emperor.  He played the game viciously, and with no more rivals, the Roman Empire, was his. Our essential questi...

21 Okt 202030min

Antony’s and Octavian’s relationship had drastically changed over the years.  Once enemies, they had become allies.  However, their antagonizations of each other flared up again.  The two would meet a...

14 Okt 202029min

Antony and Octavian had control of the Republic between them; Antony ruled the Eastern Republic, and Octavian the West.  However, each had their own challenges in their territory: Antony was going to ...

7 Okt 202029min

With the death of Julius Caesar, civil war returned; the Second Triumvirate was set to fight the Liberators, Brutus and Cassius.  Whoever won the battle, would have control of the Republic.  Who would...

30 Sep 202034min

Julius Caesar was assassinated by conspirators like Brutus, Cassius, and Decimus Brutus.  Now, without a supreme leader like Caesar, politicians like the conspirators, and others like Cicero, Mark Ant...

23 Sep 202035min

Julius Caesar won his civil war! Caesar’s civil war proved that there was a lot wrong with the Republic, and there were a lot of issues that needed to be fixed.  Julius Caesar was made a dictator for ...

16 Sep 202036min

In this episode, Julius Caesar’s civil war against Pompey Magnus and the Optimates continues, and a decisive victor is decided.  We also glimpse at life in Ptolemaic Egypt, and introduce Queen Cleopat...

9 Sep 202035min

Julius Caesar launched a civil war on Rome against Pompey Magnus and the Optimates.  Caesar’s civil war will take him across the Roman World, as he fights his enemies in Spain, and at Dyrrachium.  Pom...

2 Sep 202030min