Ancient Rome Refocused

A Caesar By Any Other Name is still a Caesar. (Epi9, S2)


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What makes a Caesar?

Dramatic Narrative: Mr. Cain travels to the time of Alaric the Visigoth. This warrior chieftain sacked Rome and we explore the temptations of Rome and whether he would of considered the 'imperial purple.'

Mr. Cain has a rant about the symbols of empire and modern day Neros.

After he calms down he interviews Mark Schauss of the podcast Russian Rulers History on connections between the Czars and the Caesars.

Listeners call in and are highlighted on the show. Archaeologist William Glover telling us about the Ninth Legion that mysteriously disappeared.

 

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Ancient Rome RefocusedBy Rob Cain

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