by CJR | Sep 23, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
Perdiccas launches his invasion of Egypt to punish Ptolemy for the theft of Alexander's corpse. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or subscribe through iTunes or any podcast player. If you're not a subscriber,...
by CJR | Sep 16, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
So the first battle between the successors occurred late in May 320 in Cappadocia. It kicked off 40 years of bloodshed between Macedonians. It has no name. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or subscribe through iTunes...
by CJR | Sep 9, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
Our guest today is Andrew Chugg, who has dedicated much of his life to Sherlocking the final location of Alexander's corpse and tomb. He's written several books and been on documentaries. Check out his website. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a...
by CJR | Sep 2, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
Social historians agree that the Hellenistic period is when art, literature and philosophy started to examine the individual far more than before.- It’s hard to us to imagine, but in Classical greece, people didn’t think of themselves as individuals as we do today....
by CJR | Aug 26, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
It had taken nearly TWO YEARS to prepare the casket and the catafalque for Alexander's corpse. It's one of the wonders of the world. And now it makes it's way to Macedon, drawn by 64 mules. But it doesn't get very far. HOW TO LISTEN If you're...
by CJR | Aug 18, 2016 | Premium Podcasts
Perdiccas has to choose between two wives. And he has to tangle with one of history’s toughest teenage girls. Meanwhile Antigonus decides where his loyalties lie. HOW TO LISTEN If you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the show below or subscribe through...