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This is a narration of ancient Rome and its history from the founding of Rome in the year 753 BC, until the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD. http://www.thetaleofrome.com This podc...

Episode 49 – Manius Curius Dentatus — He died in the year 270 BC, creating an image of perfect ethics, and a behavior that will be missed, e...

Episode 48 – 300k — “Do you declare, from your heart, to possess a wife?” A census and a wedding. Rome passes 300 thousand inhabitants, and...

Episode 47 – The Battle of Sentinum — And Decius Mus didn’t do that, either. The biggest battle of Italy, numerically speaking. The most imp...

Episode 46 – The Third Samnite War — That’s right, when the Etruscans heard that Corvus was leading the roman troops, they got into their fo...

Episode 45 – Fabius Rullianus and Papirius Cursor — “Fortified camps are to be defended by arms, rather than arms being defended by fortifie...

Episode 43 – The Appian Way – Part Two — The wheelbarrow as we know it, made its appearance in Europe around the tenth century, at the heigh...

Episode 44 – Plutarch and Dionysius of Halicarnassus — In order to really appreciate the beauty of a beach, one should not be swimming in th...

Episode 42 – The Appian Way — And more than once, it happened that clients would get the wrong door, and walk into the school, before they r...

Episode 41 – The End of the Great War — In the end, Gaius Pontius saw that his old father — Herennius Pontius, had been right all along. Sam...

Episode 40 – Livy and Virgil — Instead, people die the day nobody ever talks about them, or even thinks about them. A biography episode in T...

— From this point of view, I can hardly wait until we get to the Emperors! Partial Transcript Hello, this is Abel, speaking from Beijing, Ch...

Episode 38 – The First Gladiators — The Romans are a people who do NOT know how to remain quiet after a defeat. Part two of the Roman defeat...

— Aeliana’s body was placed on the left side of her husband Lucius’ body. Everything was going fine for the Romans, until they walked into a...

Episode 36 – Death by the Volcano — For thinking that the enemy sent his Triarii too early, the Latins ended up sending their own ones too e...

— Alcetas, Arymbas, Aeacides, and Pyrrhus. Great-grandfather, grandfather, father, and son. Alexander I of Epirus crosses the sea and comes...

Rome and the Latins ready up for war. Romans begins to change battle tactics, gradually abandoning the Phalanx system. And in Greece, Alexan...

Latins and Romans speak the same language, and worship the same gods. But after the first Samnite War, the Latins felt they were stronger th...

He was a Consul of Rome at the age of 23. He would be Consul five more times, and dictator twice. And he lived to be 100. This is our small...

Mount Gaurus. Saticula. Suessula. And the awesome story of Publius Decius Mus, who singlehandedly saved a bunch of soldiers from certain dea...

Partial Transcript Hello, this is Abel, speaking from Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Episode 30 — The Samnite Moun...

Finally, Plebeians have a Consul of their own. And just about in the right moment, because the Samnites are knocking on Rome’s doors. We als...

The second start of Rome, after the ashes. Marcus Furius Camillus and Marcus Manlius Capitolinus are the two undisputed heroes of Rome, but...

The end of our trilogy of the sack of Rome. Brennus is history, and Rome is saved. We also get the best of news from Aeliana and Lucius. Par...

The Gauls entered Rome. But where’s Lucius? Also, we list the lands that lay around Rome, and see how they’re doing. Finally, a sprint throu...

The Senons attack and sack the city, all the while Marcus Furius Camillus is banned from Rome. Partial Transcript Hello, this is Abel, speak...

Five times appointed Dictator of Rome. Four times Military Tribune. Three triumphs along the streets of Rome. So then, why was he kicked out...

— And at the end of that day, no one cried for Veii. Not Lucius, and certainly not the slaves. In this episode we get to see the end of Veii...

The decades that followed. Thousands died, and thousands more wished they could die.

A brief episode for Christmas 2017 and Saturnalia, once it got popular in Rome.

This time Romans don’t fight the Latins. Instead, they have to face the dangerous Aequi tribe. Partial Transcript Hello, this is Abel, speak...

The life of the man who, when elected Dictator of Rome, decided to give that power back to the Senate, after just 16 days. Why? Simply becau...

Finally, laws that can be seen, touched, and learnt by heart. And that’s exactly what illiterate people, as well as lawyers do all over Rome...

Hello, this is Abel, speaking from Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Episode 17 - The Conflict of the Orders. Last we...

Cloelia’s heroism. King Lars Porsenna’s farewell. A threat on the shores of Lake Regillus. A threat so big, that Rome installs a dictator fo...

— The Romans gave him as much land as he could circle in one day with an ox and a plow, and they’d also give him a cow. During the first yea...

Partial Transcript Hello, this is Abel, speaking from Beijing, China. http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-002 Welcome to the Tale of Rome, Epi...

Partial Transcription Hello, this is Abel, speaking from Beijing, China. http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-001 Welcome to the Tale of Rome,...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-011 Hello, this is Abel, in Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Ep...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-012 Hello, this is Abel, in Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Ep...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-013 Hello, this is Abel, in Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Ep...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-014 Two weeks ago we found ourselves in the middle of the battle of the Arsian forest....

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-010 Hello, this is Abel, in Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Ep...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-009 Hello, this is Abel, in Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Ep...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-008 Hello, this is Abel, in Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome , E...

Hello all. Abel here, and I’d like to let you know about my podcast of ancient Rome, written with a novel-type-approach. From its first days...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-006 Hello, this is Abel, in Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast. The Tale of Rome, Ep...

Hello all. Abel here, and I’d like to let you know about my podcast of ancient Rome, written with a novel-type-approach. From its first days...

Hello all. Abel here, and I’d like to let you know about my podcast of ancient Rome, written with a novel-type-approach. From its first days...

Partial Transcript http://www.thetaleofrome.com/rome-003 Hello, this is Abel, speaking from Beijing, China. Welcome to the Tale of Rome, Epi...