Ancient

In this section we cover the period of time from pre-history to 400 AD. The ideas of ancient Greece and Rome have affected each of the generations that followed, through religion, political concepts and architecture.   Read more

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  • The Fall of the Roman Republic

    Podcast

    In this podcast Dr Federico Santangelo of the University of Newcastle examines the key factors that led to the fall of the Roman Republic.

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  • Challenges to the Roman Republic

    Podcast

    In this podcast Dr Federico Santangelo looks at the challenges the Roman Republic faced both internally and externally.

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  • An Introduction to Women in Greece and Rome

    Podcast

    In this podcast Dr Richard Hawley of Royal Holloway, University of London examines some of the difficulties we have with the evidence when constructing the history of Women in Ancient Greece & Rome.

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  • Women in Ancient Greek & Roman Literature

    Podcast

    In this podcast Dr Richard Hawley of Royal Holloway, University of London looks at women in Ancient Greek and Roman literature.

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