The History of Rome

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1. 
   Ad-Free History of Rome Patreon

   2024-11-05 · 1 min

   Become a patron and get the entire History of Rome backcatalog ad-fre, plus bonus content, behind the scenes peeks at the new book, plus a chat community where you can talk to me directly. Join today! Patreon:…

2. 
   The Storm Before The Storm: Chapter 1- The Beasts of Italy

   2017-07-27 · 56 min

   Audio excerpt from The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic by Mike Duncan. Forthcoming Oct. 24, 2017. Pre-order a copy today! Amazon Powells Barnes & Noble Indibound Books-a-Million Or…

3. 
   Revolutions Launch

   2013-09-16 · 0 min

   Available at revolutionspodcast.com, iTunes, or anywhere else fine podcasts can be found.

4. 
   Update- One Year Later

   2013-05-30 · 2 min

   Next show coming soon!

5. 
   179- The End

   2012-05-06 · 30 min

   The history of The History of Rome...Why the Western Empire Fell when it did...Some thoughts on the future...Thank you, goodnight.

6. 
   178- Not With A Bang But A Whimper

   2012-04-30 · 28 min

   In the last few years of the Western Empire a series of Emperors came and went. The cycle finally ended in 476 with the exile of Romulus Augustulus.

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   177- The Burning Ships

   2012-04-22 · 25 min

   In 468 the two halves of the Empire combined forces to dislodge the Vandals from North Africa.They failed spectacularly.

8. 
   176- The Quote Unquote Emperor

   2012-04-16 · 25 min

   From 461-465 the Western Empire was ruled by Ricimer through a puppet Emperor named Libius Severus. Not everyone in the west was supportive of the new regime.

9. 
   175- Trying to Take It All Back

   2012-04-09 · 24 min

   From 457-461, Majorian marched around trying to reassert Imperial authority over the provinces while Ricimer remained in Italy.

10. 
    174- The Sack of Rome Part II

    2012-04-02 · 24 min

    Following the death of Valentinian III there was an Imperial power struggle in the West. In the midst of this struggle, the Vandals sacked Rome in 455 AD.

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