The European History Podcast
1) 16 - Rome - Republic to Empire
This episode discusses the cultural practices and influences of the Roman Republic, and the events that precipitated its government's transformation to an imperial system. Credit: The Western Heritag...Show More
2) 15 - Rome - Prehistory to Republic
This episode discusses the early prehistory of Italy, the Etruscan monarchy, and the establishment and expansion of the Roman Republic. Credit: The Western Heritage. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.
3) 14 - Hellenistic Culture
This episode discusses the cultural trends and achievements of Hellenistic Greece. Credit: The Western Heritage. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.
4) 13 - Intro to the Hellenistic World
This episode discusses the establishment and major political/economic events of Hellenistic Greece. Credit: The Western Heritage. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.
5) 12 - Classical Greece
This episode discusses Classical Greece of the 5th and 4th Centuries BCE. Credit: The Western Heritage. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.
6) 11 - Peloponnesian Wars and Classical Greece
This episode discusses the major events of the Peloponnesian Wars, the aftermath, and general socio-political history in Classical Greece. Credit: The Western Heritage. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.
7) 10 - The Persian Wars
This episode lays out the last major series of events leading us up to Classical and Hellenistic Greece. Also review of what we've discussed so far. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.
8) 9 - Life in Archaic Greece
This episode describes social and cultural attributes of Ancient Greece. Credit: The Western Heritage. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.
9) 8 - Bonus Episode - Greek Poetry
This is a bonus episode with a reading of a poem by Tyrtaeus on the subject of the Citizen Soldier of Sparta.
10) 7 - Athens
Discussing the other major city-state of Greek Civilization, its reforms and changes. Credit: The Western Heritage. 10th Ed. Kagan, Donald. 2010.