by CJR | Nov 10, 2017 | Premium Podcasts
It's 282 BCE. The only two guys left from the original bunch of successors are Lysimachus, who is now about 78, and Seleucus, who is 76. Friends and colleagues for 60 years, they now prepare go to battle to see who will be the last man standing. In this episode...
by CJR | Oct 27, 2017 | Premium Podcasts
The scale of Demetrius Poliocortes's buildup threatened all of the other kings. So they formed a coalition against him. It was the Fifth War Of The Successors.
by CJR | Oct 20, 2017 | Premium Podcasts
Demetrius Poliocortes prepares a massive invasion of Asia. He could have just stayed in Macedon and stabilised his relatively recent kingship, but he won't back down. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or subscribe...
by CJR | Oct 13, 2017 | Premium Podcasts
The Big D is finally the King of Macedon. But how long can he hold on to the throne? Lysimachus is taken prisoner by a barbarian king. And hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or...
by CJR | Sep 28, 2017 | Premium Podcasts
The Big D returns to Athens. Cassy's teenage sons fight each other, kill their mum, and then both get betrayed and killed themselves. Selly's son falls in love with his step-mother – and Selly gives her to him. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a...