Rome Retold

By T.E. Sarma

An educational podcast that recounts the history of the Roman Empire and discusses its importance today.... more

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How many episodes does Rome Retold have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.

Rome Retold episodes:

March 14, 2024S01E06 - The Republican Government, Part I
Arcanum Historia - Special Topic Episode

This is the first of two episodes which takes an in-depth look at the Early Republican government.

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References:
Cornell, T.J. The Beginnings of Rome: Italy and Rome from the Bronze Age to the Punic Wars (1000-264BC). New York: Routledge, 1995.
Crawford, Michael. The Roman Republic, Second Edition. London: Fontana Press, 1992.
Forsythe, Gary. A Critical History of Early Rome: From Prehistory to the First Punic War.
University of California Press, 2006.
Morstein-Marx, Robert. Mass Oratory and Political Power in the Late Roman Republic. Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Mouritsen, Henrik. Plebs and Politics in the Late Roman Republic. Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Mouritsen, Henrik. Politics in the Roman Republic: Key Themes in Ancient History. Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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29min
March 07, 2024 S01E05 - Roman Values
Arcanum Historia - Special Topic Episode

This episode takes a deep dive into the Roman value system, and explores how the Roman legends lay the foundation for what we understand of the Romans as people.

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27min
February 29, 2024 S01E04 - The Last King
Here we examine Rome's final king and the downfall of the monarchy, and set the stage for the creation of the Republic.

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23min
February 22, 2024 S01E03 - The Kings of Rome
In this episode we examine the Kings of Rome, specifically kings 2-6, and learn of their stories and accomplishments.

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35min
February 15, 2024 S01E02 - Romulus
We begin the first of 3 episodes on the Roman monarchy by covering the legend of Romulus and the birth of Rome.

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22min
February 07, 2024 S01E01 - Aeneas & The Beginning
We start our tale at the very beginning, with Aeneas and his fateful flight from Troy. Although the story of Aeneas is a mythical journey, it carries significance for how we understand the Romans, and for how they understood themselves.

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20min
February 02, 2024 Introduction - Why Rome?
This episode explores why learning about Ancient Rome remains so important, and what it can mean to us today.

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6min

FAQs about Rome Retold:

How many episodes does Rome Retold have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.