The History of Republics

By The History of Republics

The History of Republics explores the story and evolution of governments by something other than a king - from Ancient Greece to the American Revolution, from small merchant cities to vast Mediterr

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The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.

The History of Republics episodes:

September 23, 2026 1.3 The Spartan Republic
The Spartan government had a complex system of checks and balances. Kings, ephors, gerousia - oh my!
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22min
September 16, 2026 1.2 The Spartans
The Spartans are famous for a reason, and their culture is a study in wild extremes. But there’s a method to their madness… right?

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26min
September 09, 2026 1.1 Introduction to Greece
Why did the Greeks develop governments so radically different than anything that came before? We cover geography, philosophy, sources, and that pesky D word (democracy).
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20min
August 19, 2026 Episode Zero - Introducing the History of Republics
In Episode Zero, I introduce the ideas behind the podcast, and attempt to answer a thorny question: exactly what is a republic, anyway?
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9min

FAQs about The History of Republics:

How many episodes does The History of Republics have?

The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.