125- The Best Defence is a Good Defence

Over the course of his reign Diocletian overhauled the government, transforming it into a centralized bureaucracy run by career civil servants. 

Rome's economy was in disarray when Diocletian came to power and he initiated major overhauls to get the system running again. 

After the disaster of the Crimean War, it was time for an era of Great Reform.  Sponsor: audible.com/revolutions 

Las aptitudes militares de Espartaco y su carisma personal convirtieron una limitada revuelta de gladiadores en la mayor rebelión de esclavos que conoció la antigua Roma; apenas tenían armas, pero eran fuertes y sabían combatir, y bajo su mando, los insurrectos batieron a seis ge ...  Show more

<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;">A brief description of the soldiers who fought in the English Civil Wars. </span>

The Ancien Regime was a mess in desperate need of reform.