We sit down to chat all about early Rome with Tim Cornell. His scholarship is a landmark for thinking about the period between 1000-264 BCE

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Rome is ruled by three military tribunes with consular power. What happens with three men in place of the consuls? We find out!

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Dr G and Dr Rad discuss the influence of Julius Caesar's assassination on the Ides of March on Game of Thrones.

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It's 445 BCE and the republic is still young enough to fail. How will Rome face the chaos outside while weakened from internal conflict?

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Who has the right to rule Rome? In this episode, the plebs push for new laws that would give them greater political power...

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How is the ancient world represented in metal music? And why is the ancient past appealing for metal musicians? Tune in to find out!

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The year 446 BCE has it all – battles, civil strife, virtus, dynamic leadership. Is Rome ready to embrace strength through unity?

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Rome seems to be bouncing back into republican form! Listen in for prickly characters and rich kids with too much time on their hands.

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Rome is still in the depths in 449 BCE, but there’s been an epic turn of events. Appius Claudius may be dead, but what happens next? We’re here to find out! Importantly, some of our key players in the plebeian set find themselves upgraded to the status of tribune of the plebs. Episode 119 – […]

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How did the transition to coinage change the ancient world? What are the connections between economies and gender? Women and money explored!

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