by CJR | Dec 28, 2014 | 30, Podcasts, Premium Podcasts
King Philip bought some time with his peace treaties and marriages and used that time to re-engineer the Macedonian army and cavalry. In this (shortish due to Xmas) episode, Philip turns on his enemies who threaten Macedon and shows them that there’s a new king...
by CJR | Dec 23, 2014 | 30, Premium Podcasts
Philip becomes king around age 23-24, and is immediately forced to deal with several invading armies and pretenders to the throne. As the Macedonian army was mostly just massacred by the Illyrians, what does he do? How big is Ray’s “spear”? Listen to...
by CJR | Dec 15, 2014 | 30, Premium Podcasts
In today’s episode, we give a quick tour of Greek history, starting in 1900 BCE and racing all the way up until the rise of Philip II of Macedon, Alexander’s father in the 4th century BCE. We also read out our first iTunes reviews and give away some...
