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In this special garage-based episode, we wrap up our mini-series on the Gruesome Twosome - Athens, and Sparta. We'll be going over the last half Peloponnesian War. In this episode, we talk about B.C. Boys Barasidas & Socrates, the many schemes of Alcibiades, and the ultimate outcome of the war.
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Intro credit: Andrew Grow, contact @ [email protected]
Outro credit: Producer Boy Garrett
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In this special garage-based episode, we continue with the Gruesome Twosome - Athens, and Sparta. We'll be going over the lead-up to the Peloponnesian War, the first phase of the war, and certified BC Boy Pericles. This conflict took place over thirty years and is the epitome of Ancient Greek independence and stubbornness. Military nerds: look forward to an overview of siege weapons and tactics developed and used during this era.
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If you find yourself wanting to help keep the lights on in the History Den, consider donating to our Podfan: https://pod.fan/the-boys-bc
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Intro credit: Andrew Grow, contact @ [email protected]
Outro Credit: Producer Boy Garrett
Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1KGjSd71f-Zi9NnJqZLTaMAgqiynrrz5IuH5kXFraZOM/edit?usp=sharing
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Join us for an extended respite from military history with our mini-series on ancient Greek life. In part three, in order to set up our series on the Peloponnesian War, we'll be going over the Athenian and Spartan governments. Xenophon called Sparta's institutions "the source of its strength", and Athenian democracy influences political systems to this day. Come find out why and more!
If you'd like to help keep the lights on in the History Den, please consider donating to our Podfan. Any amount is appreciated!
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Intro credit: Andrew Grow, contact @ [email protected]
Outro credit: Producer Boy Garrett
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Join us for an extended respite from military history with our mini-series on ancient Greek life. In part two, we'll be talking about Classical Greek festivals and music (and some other performance arts). Ever wonder what an ancient Greek guys' night was like? We even got some stuff on Greek drama and the Olympics!
Stick around until the end for the worldwide debut of O-Pain.
If you'd like to help keep the lights on in the History Den, please consider donating to our Podfan. Any amount is appreciated!
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Intro credit: Andrew Grow, contact @ [email protected]
Outro credit: Producer Boy Garrett
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Join us for an extended respite from military history with our mini-series on ancient Greek life. In this first episode, we go over Greek societal structure and everyday things like ancient diets and fashion trends!
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In part two of our mini-series, we cover the middle and tail end of the Greco-Persian Wars. Specifically, we cover Xerxes and the Battle of Thermopylae aka the Battle of the 300, the battle of Salamis, the battle of Platea, and the eventual "peace" treaty signed by the Greeks and Persians. What's a trireme? Who is Xerxes? How do you pronounce Salamis?
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In this two-part series, we dive into the Greco-Persian wars! In part one we give you a (brief) crash course on the Persian Empire, the Ionian Revolt, and the Battle of Marathon.
What's the Persian Empire? Why did they invade Greece? What's the Hellespont? Why haven't we gotten a Yerba Matte sponsorship yet? Find all this out and more!
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In this episode, we discuss the history behind the myth of the Battle of Troy! #BussinForHelen
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In our World's Ancient Powers series, we go over major players in the ancient world and their accomplishments, innovations, government, and other fun facts!
In part 3, we wrap up the mini-series with an Osmark-led episode! Listen to Osmark talk about Zoo Books, Predynastic/Early Ancient Egypt, and the mythological first dynasty of Ancient China.
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In our World's Ancient Powers series, we go over major players in the ancient world and their accomplishments, innovations, government, and other fun facts!
In part two, we jump forward in time a bit and go over early ancient Greece and early ancient Rome.
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