001- In the Beginning
001- In the Beginning
Welcome to The History of Rome, a weekly series tracing the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. Today we will hear the my... Read more
28 Jul 2007
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11mins
002- Youthful Indiscretions
002- Youthful Indiscretions
Last time we discussed the events that lead to the birth of Rome,covering the arrival of Aeneas in Italy and the story o... Read more
25 Feb 2010
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11mins
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003a- The Seven Kings of Rome
003a- The Seven Kings of Rome
This week we cover the first three of Romulus's successors to thethrone: Numa Pompulius, Tullus Hostilius and Ancus Marc... Read more
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003b- The Seven Kings of Rome
003b- The Seven Kings of Rome
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004- The Public Thing
004- The Public Thing
The monarchy had been overthrown and the Roman Republic was nowestablished. Despite the appearance of a free democratic ... Read more
25 Feb 2010
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14mins
005- Trials and Tribunlations
005- Trials and Tribunlations
The infant Roman Republic faced many challenges as it grew intoadolescence, both internally and externally. Most signifi... Read more
25 Feb 2010
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006- The Twelve Tables
006- The Twelve Tables
In 451 BC a committee was ordered to compile and then condense Romanlaw into a single text called the Twelve Tables of L... Read more
25 Feb 2010
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007- The Roman Washington
007- The Roman Washington
Cincinnatus was famously appointed dictator of Rome in 458 BC and thenresigned soon after, securing his place in history... Read more
25 Feb 2010
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008- Decades of Gloom
008- Decades of Gloom
The years after the creation of the Twelve Tables were hard. Politicaldiscord, grain shortages and famine all conspired ... Read more
25 Feb 2010
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009- A Trojan War
009- A Trojan War
Economic necessity forced a final conflict with Veii, Rome's Etruscanrival to the north. After years of inconclusive fig... Read more
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