Episode 3.11: Greece: History, Myth, and Music in the Land of the Gods
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Let’s discover Greece firsthand together this summer on an education vacation that will take us from Athens to Actium via magical Epirus.
Episode 3.10: Actium
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Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian fought for control of the Roman Empire at Actium. We tell the story.
Episode 3.9: Pharsalus
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Was it war, crime or a self-inflicted wound? It was, in any case, the greatest battle between Caesar and Pompey, and it took place here, at Pharsalus, Greece, in 48 BC.
New Season of “ANTIQUITAS” Features Great Battles
How do you get inside an enemy’s head? The new season of my ANTIQUITAS podcast, featuring “Great Battles of the Ancient World,” shows how it’s done.
Why Did Dany Destroy King’s Landing? Some Theories from History
Here is my interview with Spencer Kornhaber of The Atlantic.