419 Episodes

  1. The Birth of the Roman Republic

    Published: 6/13/2024

  2. The Greatest Dynasty of Medieval France: Interview with Professor Justine Firnhaber-Baker

    Published: 6/6/2024

  3. Sicily, Defeat, and the End of the Athenian Empire

    Published: 5/30/2024

  4. Understanding the Alien World of Ancient Greece: Interview with Professor Greg Anderson

    Published: 5/23/2024

  5. The Peloponnesian War, Part 1: Plague, Attrition, and a Decade of Bloodshed

    Published: 5/15/2024

  6. The Athenian Empire and the Coming of the Peloponnesian War

    Published: 5/9/2024

  7. What Made Classical Greece Special? Interview with Professor Josiah Ober

    Published: 5/2/2024

  8. Warlords, War, and Society in Early Rome: Interview with Professor Jeremy Armstrong

    Published: 4/25/2024

  9. Classical Greece

    Published: 4/18/2024

  10. Carthage, Syracuse, and the Battle for Sicily

    Published: 4/11/2024

  11. The Archaeology of the Indus Valley Civilization: Interview with Professor Cameron Petrie

    Published: 4/4/2024

  12. The Rise of Carthage

    Published: 3/28/2024

  13. The Mediterranean World in 500 BC

    Published: 3/21/2024

  14. Why Do Ordinary People Do Terrible Things? Daniele Bolelli and Patrick Discuss

    Published: 3/14/2024

  15. The Buddha and His World

    Published: 3/7/2024

  16. Climate Change and the Fall of the Indus Valley Civilization: Interview with Dr. Alena Giesche

    Published: 2/29/2024

  17. The Rigveda and the Dawn of the Iron Age in South Asia

    Published: 2/22/2024

  18. The Fall of the Indus Valley Civilization

    Published: 2/15/2024

  19. The Rise of China's Warring States

    Published: 2/8/2024

  20. Ordinary People in Ancient East Asia: Interview with Professor Kate Pechenkina

    Published: 2/1/2024

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