by CJR | Aug 12, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
Perdiccas' grip on his empire continues to slip. Antigonus “One Eye” decides to ignore his command to invade Cappadocia, so Perdiccas has to invade it himself. He tortures and impales the king and all his relatives – and then moves on to lay...
by CJR | Aug 5, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
The Athenians expect their city to be razed, as Alexander had razed Thebes when it rebelled in 335. Hyperides was now discredited, along with his fellow advocate of revolt, Demosthenes. Both are hunted down by that most fearsome of predators – an out-of-work...
by CJR | Jul 31, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
In order for Craterus to cross the Hellespont with his ten thousand troops to assist Antipater against the Greek rebellion, he needs Cleitus the White to wipe out Athens' navy. Once that's accomplished, Craterus and Antipater wipe out Athens' army. And...
by CJR | Jul 1, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
We start off with ten minutes of Cameron's “three illusions” philosophy to try to make Ray feel better about getting close to 50. Then we launch into more of the Greek rebellion. Antipater and Olympias are using their best assets – i.e. their...
by CJR | Jun 24, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
News of Alexander's demise takes a few weeks to get back to Athens. When it does, all hell breaks loose.
by CJR | Jun 17, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
On today's episode we talk about Alexander's greatest legacy – the spread of Hellenism and the empires that were built on top of it. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or subscribe through iTunes or any...
