The History of Rome

Mike Duncan

  • 55 minutes 41 seconds
    The Storm Before The Storm: Chapter 1- The Beasts of Italy

    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 visit us at:

    revolutionspodcast.com

    thehistoryofrome.com

    27 July 2017, 11:30 am
  • 16 seconds
    Revolutions Launch

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

    16 September 2013, 3:39 pm
  • 1 minute 40 seconds
    Update- One Year Later

    Next show coming soon!

    30 May 2013, 3:18 pm
  • 31 minutes 19 seconds
    179- The End

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

    6 May 2012, 6:18 pm
  • 28 minutes 22 seconds
    178- Not With A Bang But A Whimper

    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. 

    30 April 2012, 4:00 am
  • 26 minutes 41 seconds
    177- The Burning Ships

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

    22 April 2012, 6:54 pm
  • 25 minutes 1 second
    176- The Quote Unquote Emperor

    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. 

    16 April 2012, 4:29 am
  • 24 minutes 51 seconds
    175- Trying to Take It All Back

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

    9 April 2012, 12:35 am
  • 24 minutes 20 seconds
    174- The Sack of Rome Part II

    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. 

    2 April 2012, 12:27 am
  • 28 minutes 55 seconds
    173- The Broken Bow

    In the early 450s a string of deaths changed the political dynamic of Roman world. Between 450 and 455 Galla Placidia, Aelia Pulcheria, Atilla the Hun, Flavius Aetius and Valentinian III would all die- leaving the stage wide open for the next generation of leaders. 

    Also, an announcment. 

    25 March 2012, 6:54 pm
  • 25 minutes 39 seconds
    172- Showdown

    In 451 Atilla the Hun invaded the West. He was repelled by a coalition of forces lead by the General Aetius. 

    19 March 2012, 2:32 am
  • More Episodes? Get the App
© MoonFM 2024. All rights reserved.