The experiment continues! It’s the show-within-a-show where we read Emily Wilson’s new translation of The Odyssey a few books at a time and having a more in-depth chat about it than they do about most books. 69 more words

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This action packed episode covers Alexander’s travels and tribulations in Egypt, the nature of godhood, and closes with the final confrontation with Darius at Gaugamela. 135 more words

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Welcome back all history fans to the Giants of History Podcast! In this twelfth episode of our series on Cleopatra, we continue to explore the events leading up to the assassination of Julius Caesar, including the many bad omens that appeared as the Ides of March approached. We hope you enjoy! For exclusive access to…

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Fractious and incompetent behaviour from the ruling family plunge the Empire into crisis. It’s not going to get any better!

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Cum pluribus hospitibus hilaribus Augustus et Iustus apud Rusticationem Virginianam sermones caedunt. Estne tibi amicitia cum quadam bestia? Inimicitia? Certiores nos facias aut hac in pagina (infra) aut apud Prosopobiblion (“Facebook“) aut pipiando (“tweeting”) @QDicitur–adice #QDPod111. Quomodo Dicitur? Podcast: Episode 111 by Justin Slocum Bailey, Gus Grissom, and Jason Slanga is licensed under a Creative…

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