039. Salamis with Professor Barry Strauss
The battle of Salamis was the defining naval conflict of the ancient Greek world. Occurring in the wake of the Greek defeat at Thermopylae,...
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Spartan History Podcast
Presenting a chronological history of the ancient Spartan peoples. Beginning with their earliest mentions in the epics of Homer, the Iliad and Odyssey, right through to the collapse of Spart...
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20 of 39 episodes038. Thermopylae with Professor Paul Cartledge
Thermopylae. The title is synonymous with a bygone age of glory, bravery and defiance. It is an event entirely pivotal to the Spartan story...
037. The Interbellum
In the third installment of my Greco-Persian war series we take a look at the Interbellum. The years between Marathon and Thermopylae. A piv...
036. Marathon with Dr Owen Rees
Second up for my Greco-Persian war series is the Battle of Marathon, fought in 490 BCE. The first time in living and recorded memory that a...
035. Greco-Persian wars: A Tale of Two Tyrants
EPISODE 35 A TALE OF TWO TYRANTS The Greco-Persian wars were a series of truly tectonic engagements fought during the first half of the 5th...
034. The History of Persia with Trevor Culley
EPISODE 34 THE HISTORY OF PERSIA WITH TREVOR CULLEY The Persian empire constituted the greatest threat to Greek independence the individual...
033. Cleomenean Sparta
EPISODE 33 CLEOMENEAN SPARTA Cleomenes the first sat upon the Agiad throne of Sparta from around 520 to 490 BCE. Although his downfall just...
032. Sparta : Embassies and Enemies
EPISODE 32 EMBASSIES AND ENEMIES By the middle of the 6th century, Sparta was, through her alliances, the most powerful military force Hella...
031. A League of their own
EPISODE 31 A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN Likely by around 550 BCE, Sparta had the most powerful military in ancient Greece. They used that to their...
030. A Summary of Lycurgan Sparta with Professor Paul Cartledge
EPISODE 30 A SUMMARY OF LYCURGAN SPARTA WITH PROFESSOR PAUL CARTLEDGE Over the past half a century no one has done more to forward the field...
029. Castes of Sparta
EPISODE 29 CASTES OF SPARTA This time around I take a look at the various castes and sub-castes within Spartan society. What we see in popul...
028. The Bronze Lie with Myke Cole
EPISODE 28 THE BRONZE LIE WITH MYKE COLE I had the honour, pride and privilege of sitting down with author Myke Cole for this instalment of...
027. Heavy Metal Spartans with Dr Jeremy Swist
EPISODE 27 HEAVY METAL SPARTANS WITH DR JEREMY SWIST We're shifting gears a little with this episode as I'm joined by Dr Jeremy Sw...
026. The Spartan Regime with Professor Paul Rahe
EPISODE 26: THE SPARTAN REGIME WITH PROFESSOR PAUL RAHE Author, classicist and historian Professor Paul Rahe was kind enough to sit down wit...
025. Spartiates
EPISODE 25: SPARTIATES Welcome back folks to the Spartan History Podcast. Stepping back into the solo format to once again put another facet...
024. Collaboration episode: featuring Casting Through Ancient Greece, Part 2.
EPISODE 24: PART 2 OF A COLABRORATION WITH CASTING THROUGH ANCIENT GREECE PODCAST. For something a little different this month's releas...
023. Hoplites and the Spartan War Machine
EPISODE 23 : HOPLITES AND THE SPARTAN WAR MACHINE This time around folks it is my great honour to have Professor Paul Bardunias as my guest...
022. Raising Spartans
Hello again dear listeners, this month we're back with episode 22, Raising Spartans. The treatment of Spartan children by their society...
021. Governing Spartans
EPISODE 21 GOVERNING SPARTANS Welcome back folks and to the first of what will be a series of episodes designed to explain the different fac...
020. The Spartan Yoke
EPISODE 20 THE SPARTAN YOKE Happy new year folks, welcome back to the Spartan History Podcast, the only podcast called the Spartan History P...
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