40 – Rome and the Silk Road
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Raoul McLaughlin and I discuss Rome’s involvement in the far east.
39 – Houses and Gardens of Pompeii
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Caitie Barrett and I discuss the houses (and overlooked gardens) of Pompeii
38 – Lessons from the Lost Greek Plays
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James Romm and I discuss what can be gleaned from the fragments of lost Greek tragedies.
37 – How Accurate was HBO’s Rome?
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Greg Aldrete and I discuss the historical accuracy of HBO’s “Rome.”
36 – The Late Bronze Age Collapse
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Eric Cline and I discuss the causes and consequences of the Late Bronze Age Collapse.
35 – The Spartan Mirage
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Stephen Hodkinson and I discuss the latest research on classical Sparta.
34 – Ancient Rome and America’s Founding Fathers
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Carl Richard and I discuss how Ancient Greece and Rome shaped the American Revolution and US Constitution.
33 – Understanding the Valley of the Kings
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Chris Naunton and I discuss history’s most iconic necropolis.
32 – Tactics of Alexander the Great
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Roel Konijnendijk and I discuss the army and tactics of the most iconic Greek general.
31 – How the Renaissance invented Ancient Rome
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Ada Palmer and I discuss how the Italian Renaissance transformed our understanding of antiquity.