018 From Epic to Lyric

In this episode, we discuss the first three years of the Korinthian War from 395-393 BC, including the Persian-backed formation of the Quadruple Alliance of Thebes, Korinth, Argos, and Athens against Spartan expansionism; the Theban victory at the Battle of Haliartos, resulting i ...  Show more

In this episode, we discuss Spartan imperial policy at home and abroad in the aftermath of the Peloponnesian War from 404-396 BC, including the overreaching imperial ambitions of Lysandros and his political downfall; Sparta's retribution and influence operations in the Peloponnes ...  Show more

This is the story of late antique Britain. How in the 3rd to 5th centuries, Britain went through two waves of economic dislocation and transformation, that changed the face of British society.<hr>

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This week, we're chatting about the periods of our lives that have had the most transformative impact on our sense of selves and the people who we've become. We also discuss identity, confidence, independence and lots of other great stuff. 

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📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today we immerse ourselves in the Golden Age of Athens, a time of cultural prosperity and political innovation in Ancient Greece. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshar ...  Show more