The life of Julius Caesar and the fall of the Roman Republic

Season 1

July 21, 2020

3. Return of Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar returns to Rome with a splash. Determined to make his name known he enters the law courts to prove his prowess as an orator. Enter onto the statge Marcus Tullius Cicero. Correction #1: It was Livy that character...

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July 21, 2020

2. Julius Caesar Pirate Bane

A young Julius Caesar journeys to the eastern half of the Roman Empire in the hopes of adventure and glory. Military life suits Caesar well and he is soon a rising star in the Republic. Even the fearsome pirates of the Medite...

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July 21, 2020

1b. Marius vs. Sulla

Marius and Sulla compete in a contest of ‘who can terrify Rome the most’. All concept of restraint, pity and mercy are forgotten. In this civil war between two Roman titans, it is the Roman people themselves who are made to b...

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July 20, 2020

1a. Marius vs. Sulla

A generation before Julius Caesar etched his name into the history books, Republican Rome was dominated by two larger than life personalities, Marius and Sulla. To understand the world Julius Caesar was born into, you need to...

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July 19, 2020

Intro to The March of History

What is this podcast about? Why am I making it? Should you listen? Find out in this 1.5 minute introduction to The March of History. Venmo If you enjoyed the episode and want to leave a tip, click the link below! https://venm...

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