by CJR | Jan 20, 2017 | Premium Podcasts
Where Eumenes and Antigonus go toe-to-toe at Paraetacene in modern Iran for round one of Macedonian Idol 317. Here's a pic of the Naqsh-e Rustam tombs I mention on the show. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or...
by CJR | Jan 6, 2017 | Premium Podcasts
Eumenes joins up with the eastern satraps, Peucestas and the Silver Shields, which forces Antigonus to join forces with Seleucus and Peithon. And then they go at each other. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or...
by CJR | Dec 21, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
Cassander is now de facto regent. But Polyperchon is still alive. * So is Antigonus – his ally for the moment – and Eumenes, who is trapped by Antigonus beyond the Taurus mountains. And Lysimachus and Seleucus and Ptolemy. So it isn’t over yet. Not by a...
by CJR | Dec 16, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
Olympias is the mistress of Macedon! But not for long. Cassander finally heads back home and confronts her. Is this how it ends for the mother of Alexander? HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or subscribe through iTunes...
by CJR | Dec 9, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
When the Athenians learn that Poly won’t be coming to save them, they surrendered to Cassander. Late in 317, Poly was in Epirus with Alexander IV. He was arranging for Olympias to return to Macedon, which she had finally agreed to do. She ends up leading an army...
