Episode CVIII - A Lesson in Latin II
The power and prevalence of Latin - how did it develop, how has it influenced language, and where...
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Episode CVIII - A Lesson in Latin II
The power and prevalence of Latin - how did it develop, how has it influenced language, and where...
31:07
Episode CVII - The Legacy of Spartacus
Spartacus amassed an army and had some victories against the Romans. While he was ultimately...
25:09
Episode CVI - The Third Servile War
When Spartacus escaped the gladiator training school he may not have realised what he had...
20:48
Episode CV - Spartacus the Gladiator
The Roman empire was made mighty through the hard work of slaves, but occasionally they escaped,...
25:06
Slaves were an integral part of the Roman society, responsible for much of the domestic duties...
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Episode CIII - Old Age in the Roman World
Classical authors such as Cicero and Plutarch would have us believe that the elderly were...
30:40
The women of Rome are largely missing from the written records, and often come up only tangently...
31:35
Episode CI - The Last Will and Testament of Caesar
A silence settled over the Theatre of Pompey, and Rome moved quickly. Will Brutus and Cassius be...
29:41
Episode C - The Death of Caesar (Live in Melbourne)
Julius Caesar was popular with the people, but that didn't extend as far as the senate. Wary of...
42:12
For the fourth time, listeners provide questions and Rhiannon and Matt answer! In this episode:...
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Episode XCVIII - Caesar's Gallic War
After his year as consul, Caesar heads north to govern the province of Cisalpine Gaul. He will...
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Sallust was a Roman politician and historian writing during the time of the fall of the Roman...
34:45
Episode XCVI - Dictator of Rome
The first triumvirate is over, but for Julius Caesar he got the desired outcome – he’s now poised...
27:06
Episode XCV - The First Triumvirate
The Roman republic is now at a point where it can be manipulated, particularly if powerful people...
28:57
Now Taking Questions for a Q and A
We are now taking questions for a Q and A episode, so get in touch! Send us an email:...
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Episode XCIV - A Republic Worth Fighting For
As the senate clawed more power from the people, it was inevitable that a few would rise above...
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Episode XCIII - Powerful Personalities
As the senate clawed more power from the people, it was inevitable that a few would rise above...
32:06
Episode XCII - The Beginning of the End of the Republic
The Roman Republic was still going strong 400 years after it had been established but cracks were...
20:58
Episode XCI - The Roman Constitution
The Roman Republic is often held up as a foundation model of western democracy, and while it...
37:39
Herodes was a distinguished Roman senator from Greece, and also had the reputation of being the...
28:09
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