Resuming our narrative of the history of Carthage, we turn to one of the successor realms in the West led by a second cousin of Alexander the Great: Pyrrhus, King of Epirus.

• via Episode 27 – The Truceless War: Part I — The Layman’s Historian

During the 415 – 413 BC Athenian invasion of Sicily, a Syracusan aristocrat named Hermocrates had become the hero of […]

• via Episode 1.12 – Enter Dionysius – Part I – The Fall of Acragas — Historyteller

When we left you at the end of the last episode, there was some major events afoot. There’s nothing like a murder in the city. This is especially the case when the person turning up dead is a Roman magistrate! In this episode we consider what happens to Gnaeus Genucius and Volero Publius. Murder Most…

• via Episode 85 – Murder and Volero! — The Partial Historians

Like housing in every city and town, those in Pompeii had a wide array of styles and stature, from the most basic through to the affluent. Walking the streets can give you a strong sense of how everyday Pompeiians lived, if you know what to look for. Guest: Dr Gillian Shepherd (Director, Trendall Centre, La…

• via Housing in Pompeii — When in Rome

Hoc in colloquio, Iason et Antonio Gibbins, Sydneae versantes, oppidum Legonium tractant. Quas fabulas cum discipulis adhibetis? Certiores nos facias aut hac in pagina (infra) aut apud Prosopobiblion (“Facebook“) aut pipiando (“tweeting”) @QDicitur–adice #QDPod113. Quomodo Dicitur? Podcast: Episode 113 by Justin Slocum Bailey, Gus Grissom, and Jason Slanga is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike…

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