by CJR | Oct 11, 2015 | Premium Podcasts
Believe it or not, Alexander nearly blows it in this episode! He falls for a trap and gets a bunch of his men killed. But, as usual, he manages to pull another victory out of his hairy white Macedonian ass. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can...
by CJR | Oct 2, 2015 | 30, Premium Podcasts
In Episode #30, Alexander marches on Babylon, one of the Wonders of the Ancient World, while Darius runs for the mountains and tries to convince his troops to continue fighting a guerrilla war. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the...
by CJR | Sep 25, 2015 | 30, Premium Podcasts
In this episode we finish the story of how young King Alexander III of Macedon, in a strange and hot land, out-numbered 5-to-1, wiped the floor with King Darius of Persia with a tactic which almost beggars belief. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber,...
by CJR | Sep 18, 2015 | 30, Podcasts, Premium Podcasts
In this episode Alexander III of Macedon marches all the way from Alexandria in Egypt to Gaugamela (near Mosul in modern day Iraq) where Darius of Persia is waiting for him with the biggest army the world had ever seen. And elephants. HOW TO LISTEN If you're...
by CJR | Sep 12, 2015 | 30, Premium Podcasts
Alexander visits the Oracle of Siwah to ask your usual questions: “Who is my father” and “Am I fated to rule the world” – you know, that ol' thing. On his way he sees a patch of land and thinks to himself “Hey how about I found...
